The First War of Indian Independence 1857
GPTKB entity
Properties (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
direct_rule_of_the_British_Crown
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
discontent_among_Indian_soldiers
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
May 10
August 15 January 26 various_memorials_and_museums_in_India |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired songs and poetry of resistance
led to the emergence of revolutionary movements shaped the narrative of colonial resistance influenced_Indian_nationalism influenced_the_arts_and_theater_in_India |
| gptkbp:date |
1857
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately one year
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
inspired future independence movements
led_to_changes_in_British_policies_in_India |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
debated among historians regarding its classification
discussions on its causes and consequences |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The First War of Indian Independence 1857
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
social and economic grievances
cultural and religious factors |
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Tatya_Tope
gptkb:Nana_Sahib gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai gptkb:Bahadur_Shah_II Mangal Pandey |
| gptkbp:legacy |
commemorated_in_Indian_history_as_a_symbol_of_resistance
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Siege of Delhi
Battle of Kanpur Battle of Lucknow Battle of Gwalior Battle of Jhansi |
| gptkbp:officialResidence |
use of brutal tactics to suppress the rebellion
deployment_of_British_troops_from_Britain formation_of_loyalist_Indian_regiments |
| gptkbp:outcome |
British_suppression_of_the_rebellion
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| gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
Sepoy Mutiny
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
end_of_the_British_East_India_Company's_rule
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| gptkbp:significance |
marked the first major uprising against British rule
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| gptkbp:wrote |
inspired numerous books and films
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