Anglo-Sikh Wars

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19th-century conflict war

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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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Anglo-Sikh Wars canonical 13
First Anglo-Sikh War 10
Anglo-Sikh relations 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
belligerent British East India Company ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
cause expansionist policy of British East India Company ⓘ
power vacuum after death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
colonialPower British East India Company ⓘ
conflictBetween British East India Company ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
countryInvolved Sikh Empire ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
endTime 1849 ⓘ
followedBy full incorporation of Punjab into British India ⓘ
genre military history topic ⓘ
hasPart Anglo-Sikh Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War

Second Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
historicalPeriod British Raj precursor period ⓘ
impact consolidation of British rule in North India ⓘ
end of independent Sikh rule in Punjab ⓘ
languageOfSources English ⓘ
Punjabi language ⓘ
surface form: Punjabi

Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Urdu
location South Asia ⓘ
surface form: Indian subcontinent

Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab region
militaryTheater land warfare ⓘ
notableCommander Lal Singh ⓘ
Sher Singh ⓘ
surface form: Sher Singh Attariwalla

Sir Henry Hardinge ⓘ
Sir Hugh Gough ⓘ
Tej Singh ⓘ
opponent British Indian Army ⓘ
Sikh Confederacy ⓘ
surface form: Sikh Khalsa Army
partOf British conquest of India ⓘ
precededBy expansion of Sikh Empire under Ranjit Singh ⓘ
regionAffected northern India ⓘ
surface form: North India

Punjab ⓘ
relatedTo British India ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
history of Punjab ⓘ
result annexation of Punjab by the British ⓘ
dissolution of the Sikh Empire ⓘ
significantEvent Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Bhyrowal (1846)

Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Lahore (1849)
startTime 1845 ⓘ
studiedIn South Asian history ⓘ
colonial history of India ⓘ
timePeriod mid-19th century ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British East India Company → involvedInWar → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Bengal Army → participatedIn → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Sikh Empire → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Sikh Empire → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Sikh Empire → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Anglo-Sikh War
Maharaja Ranjit Singh → militaryConflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglo-Sikh relations
Anglo-Sikh Wars → hasPart → Anglo-Sikh Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Akali Phula Singh → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglo-Sikh conflicts
Treaty of Lahore (1846) → endedConflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Treaty of Lahore (1846) → partOf → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Treaty of Amritsar (1809) → relatedTo → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglo-Sikh relations
Maharani Jind Kaur → associatedWith → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
British East India Company forces → engagedIn → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Ferozepur → roleIn → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
British Raj (Company rule in India) → significantConflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
John Hanning Speke → participantIn → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
British conquest of India → hasPart → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
British conquest of India → hasKeyEvent → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Sir Henry Hardinge → participatedIn → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Tej Singh → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Tej Singh → historicalContext → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Second Anglo-Sikh War → partOf → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Second Anglo-Sikh War → precededBy → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
Lal Singh → militaryConflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Presidency armies of British India → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Lahore Darbar → conflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
Dalip Singh → subjectOf → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglo-Sikh relations
Khalsa Army → engagedInConflict → Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ