Lord Roberts

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British Army officer field marshal human peer of the United Kingdom

Lord Roberts was a prominent British field marshal who led imperial forces during key late-19th-century colonial campaigns, including in South Africa and India.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lord Roberts canonical 10
Field Marshal Lord Roberts 1
Frederick Sleigh Roberts 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer ⓘ
field marshal ⓘ
human ⓘ
peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ
allegiance British Empire ⓘ
awardReceived Order of Merit ⓘ
Order of the Bath ⓘ
Order of the Garter ⓘ
The Victoria Cross ⓘ
surface form: Victoria Cross
birthDate 1832-09-30 ⓘ
burialPlace St Paul's Cathedral ⓘ
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
childDiedIn Second Boer War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1914-11-14 ⓘ
educatedAt East India Company Military Seminary, Addiscombe ⓘ
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish ⓘ
familyName Roberts ⓘ
fullName Lord Roberts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Frederick Sleigh Roberts
givenName Frederick ⓘ
honorificTitle Lord Roberts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Field Marshal Lord Roberts
knownFor leading imperial forces in India ⓘ
leading imperial forces in South Africa ⓘ
reforms of the British Army ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryConflict Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ
Second Anglo-Afghan War ⓘ
Second Boer War ⓘ
militaryRank Field Marshal ⓘ
nobleTitle Baron Roberts ⓘ
Earl Roberts ⓘ
notableWork command in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ
command in the Second Anglo-Afghan War ⓘ
command of British forces in the Second Boer War ⓘ
occupation military leader ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
parentOf Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bengal Presidency ⓘ
British India ⓘ
Kanpur ⓘ
surface form: Cawnpore
placeOfDeath France ⓘ
St Omer ⓘ
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (United Kingdom) ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief, Madras Army ⓘ
surface form: Commander-in-Chief, India
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
titleHeld Commander-in-Chief, Madras Army ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Second Boer War → combatantCommander → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Lord Roberts → fullName → Lord Roberts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frederick Sleigh Roberts
Lord Roberts → honorificTitle → Lord Roberts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Field Marshal Lord Roberts
Baron Roberts → namedAfter → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Baron Roberts → titleStyle → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Siege of Kimberley → relievedBy → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Siege of Kimberley → associatedPerson → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Earl Roberts → namedAfter → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Battle of Donkerhoek → commander → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Battle of Pretoria → commander → Lord Roberts ⓘ
Orange Free State theatre of Second Boer War → opponentCommander → Lord Roberts ⓘ
British occupation of Bloemfontein → commander → Lord Roberts ⓘ