Battle of Jhansi

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The Battle of Jhansi was a key 1858 siege during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, famed for Rani Lakshmibai’s fierce resistance against British forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
siege
associatedWith Doctrine of Lapse
belligerent British East India Company
Central India Field Force
Rani Lakshmibai
surface form: Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi
cause annexation of Jhansi by the British
combatantSide1 forces of Jhansi under Rani Lakshmibai
combatantSide2 British East India Company forces
commander Hugh Rose
Rani Lakshmibai
Tatya Tope
conflict Indian Rebellion of 1857
country India
endDate 1858-04-05
followedBy Battle of Gwalior
surface form: Battle of Gwalior (1858)

Battle of Koonch
surface form: Battle of Kalpi

Battle of Koonch
hasParticipant Hugh Rose
Nana Saheb’s rebel forces (supporting)
Rani Lakshmibai
Tatya Tope
location Jhansi
Jhansi Fort
notableFor defence of Jhansi Fort
fierce resistance by Rani Lakshmibai
partOf Central India Campaign
Indian Rebellion of 1857
precededBy Siege of Lucknow
result British victory
capture of Jhansi
startDate 1858-03-23
theatre Central India
year 1858

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Indian Rebellion of 1857 notableEvent Battle of Jhansi
Rani Lakshmibai notableBattle Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Rani Lakshmibai notableBattle Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Battle of Kotah-ki-Serai
Jhansi historicalEvent Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Battle of Gwalior relatedEvent Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Newalkar dynasty hasNotableBattle Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Jhansi Ki Rani knownFor Battle of Jhansi
subject surface form: Rani Lakshmibai
this entity surface form: Defense of Jhansi
Central India Field Force notableEngagement Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Jhansi Fort battle Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi (1858)
Central India Campaign notableEngagement Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Central India Campaign notableEngagement Battle of Jhansi
Jhansi State significantEvent Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi
Jhansi State notableBattle Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: Battle of Jhansi (1858)
Hugh Rose participatedIn Battle of Jhansi
this entity surface form: siege of Jhansi
Kotah-ki-Serai, near Gwalior relatedTo Battle of Jhansi
subject surface form: Kotah-ki-Serai
this entity surface form: Siege of Jhansi