relief of Ladysmith

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkbp:aftermath continued British operations in South Africa
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Sir_Redvers_Buller
gptkbp:date February 1900
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Boer_forces
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Siege_of_Ladysmith
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_Buller
gptkb:General_Warren
gptkb:Lord_Roberts
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Ian_Hamilton
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Archibald_Hunter
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_French
gptkb:Colonel_Long
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_H._W._H._Smith-Dorrien
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Edward_Woodgate
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Hamilton
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_William_Penn_Symons
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Seymour
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Charles_Warren
gptkb:General_Joubert
gptkbp:historical_impact boosted British morale
led to further military campaigns
influenced public opinion in Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label relief of Ladysmith
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials in South Africa
military honors awarded
gptkbp:key_event lifting of the siege
arrival of reinforcements
engagements with Boer forces
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ladysmith,_South_Africa
gptkbp:military_strategy flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Vaal_Krantz
gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Ladysmith
gptkb:Siege_of_Mafeking
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance strategic victory for the British