The Raffles Affair

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Raffles_Hotel
gptkbp:celebrates museums_in_Singapore
various_historical_sites_in_Singapore
gptkbp:depicts historical documentaries
gptkbp:documentedIn Raffles'_writings
gptkbp:established educational institutions
a free port
British_administrative_structures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Raffles Affair
gptkbp:industry as a key player
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Wars
European_imperialism
Southeast_Asian_trade_routes
the_decline_of_the_Dutch_Empire
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Thomas_Stamford_Raffles
the_Treaty_of_Singapore
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:the_Malayan_Emergency
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for British_colonial_policy
British_trade_policy_in_Asia
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic research
historical reenactments
public_interest_in_Singapore
gptkbp:is_characterized_by diplomatic negotiations
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:British_Empire
trade in spices
gptkbp:is_involved_in local_Malay_rulers
gptkbp:is_known_for its impact on local populations
gptkbp:is_part_of British_expansion_in_Asia
the_Anglo-Dutch_Treaty_of_1824
gptkbp:is_referenced_in historical literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in colonial history
historical journals
gptkbp:is_used_in political science courses
discussions about colonial impact.
other colonial encounters
political debates about colonial legacy
gptkbp:keyEvent Southeast_Asian_history
the_history_of_British_colonialism
the_history_of_colonialism_in_Asia
gptkbp:led_to the_founding_of_Singapore
British_colonization_of_Singapore
gptkbp:performedBy 1819
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:resultedIn establishment_of_Singapore_as_a_trading_post
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of gptkb:the_Straits_Settlements
gptkbp:significantEvent international relations in the region
British_maritime_strategy
gptkbp:strategicGoals the_British_government
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for economic_development_in_Singapore
urban_development_in_Singapore
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_rise_of_Singapore_as_a_global_city
gptkbp:was_a_response_to regional power dynamics
the need for a naval base
gptkbp:was_a_result_of economic competition
global trade interests
gptkbp:was_marked_by cultural exchanges