First Anglo-Sikh War
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The First Anglo-Sikh War was a major 19th-century conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the weakening and partial annexation of the Sikh territories in the Punjab region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First Anglo-Sikh War canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: First Anglo-Sikh War Context triple: [Lal Singh, notableEvent, First Anglo-Sikh War]
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Second Anglo-Sikh War
The Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848–1849) was the conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the British annexation of Punjab and the end of Sikh sovereignty in the region.
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Anglo-Sikh Wars
The Anglo-Sikh Wars were a pair of mid-19th-century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Sikh Empire and the expanding British East India Company that led to the annexation of Punjab into British India.
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Anglo-Sindh War
The Anglo-Sindh War was a mid-19th-century conflict in which the British East India Company defeated and annexed the Sindh region from its local rulers in present-day Pakistan.
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Mughal–Sikh conflicts
The Mughal–Sikh conflicts were a series of 17th–18th century wars in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the emerging Sikh community that shaped the rise of Sikh political power and the decline of Mughal authority in Punjab.
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E.
North-West Frontier campaigns
The North-West Frontier campaigns were a series of British military operations on the rugged borderlands between British India and Afghanistan, aimed at controlling and pacifying the fiercely independent Pashtun tribal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: First Anglo-Sikh War Target entity description: The First Anglo-Sikh War was a major 19th-century conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the weakening and partial annexation of the Sikh territories in the Punjab region.
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A.
Second Anglo-Sikh War
The Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848–1849) was the conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the British annexation of Punjab and the end of Sikh sovereignty in the region.
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B.
Anglo-Sikh Wars
The Anglo-Sikh Wars were a pair of mid-19th-century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Sikh Empire and the expanding British East India Company that led to the annexation of Punjab into British India.
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C.
Anglo-Sindh War
The Anglo-Sindh War was a mid-19th-century conflict in which the British East India Company defeated and annexed the Sindh region from its local rulers in present-day Pakistan.
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D.
Mughal–Sikh conflicts
The Mughal–Sikh conflicts were a series of 17th–18th century wars in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the emerging Sikh community that shaped the rise of Sikh political power and the decline of Mughal authority in Punjab.
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E.
North-West Frontier campaigns
The North-West Frontier campaigns were a series of British military operations on the rugged borderlands between British India and Afghanistan, aimed at controlling and pacifying the fiercely independent Pashtun tribal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century conflict
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war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
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Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikh Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
political instability in Sikh Empire
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power vacuum after death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ tensions between Sikh Khalsa Army and British East India Company ⓘ |
| commander |
Lal Singh
NERFINISHED
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Sir Henry Hardinge NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Hugh Gough NERFINISHED ⓘ Tej Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
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Sikh Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
British control over parts of Punjab
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cession of Jullundur Doab to British East India Company ⓘ indemnity imposed on Sikh Empire ⓘ stationing of British troops in Lahore ⓘ |
| endDate | 1846-03-09 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
British India
NERFINISHED
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Sikh Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Bengal Army of the British East India Company
NERFINISHED
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Khalsa Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources |
English
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Persian ⓘ Punjabi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Asia
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surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Punjab region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorBattle |
Battle of Aliwal
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Baddowal NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Ferozeshah NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Mudki NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Sobraon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Sikh Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ |
| result |
British victory
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Treaty of Bhyrowal NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ partial annexation of Sikh territories ⓘ weakening of Sikh Empire ⓘ |
| significance |
marked beginning of British dominance in Punjab
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paved way for annexation of Punjab in 1849 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1845-12-11 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1845
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1846 ⓘ |
| treaty |
Treaty of Bhyrowal
NERFINISHED
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Treaty of Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: First Anglo-Sikh War Description of subject: The First Anglo-Sikh War was a major 19th-century conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the weakening and partial annexation of the Sikh territories in the Punjab region.
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