storming of the Kashmiri Gate
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Led to the recapture of Delhi by British forces
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels |
gptkbp:date |
14 September 1857
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gptkbp:describes |
A key assault by British forces to breach the walls of Delhi during the 1857 rebellion.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
storming of the Kashmiri Gate
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Delhi
gptkb:Kashmiri_Gate,_Delhi |
gptkbp:method |
Blowing up the gate with explosives
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gptkbp:notableParticipant |
Bugler William Connolly
Lieutenant Duncan Charles Home Lieutenant Philip Salkeld Sergeant John Smith |
gptkbp:notableWinner |
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:objective |
To enter Delhi and recapture the city from rebels
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Delhi
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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