Anglo-Sindh War
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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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anglo-Sindh War canonical | 1 |
| Sindh campaign of 1843 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7956601 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anglo-Sindh War Context triple: [Battle of Miani, conflictType, Anglo-Sindh 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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B.
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.
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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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D.
First Anglo-Afghan War
The First Anglo-Afghan War was a 19th-century conflict (1839–1842) in which the British Empire attempted and disastrously failed to impose a puppet regime in Afghanistan, culminating in a notorious retreat from Kabul.
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E.
Battle of Attock
The Battle of Attock was an 1813 conflict in which the Sikh Empire decisively defeated the Durrani Afghans, securing control of the strategic Attock fort on the Indus River.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anglo-Sindh War Target entity description: 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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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.
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.
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C.
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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D.
First Anglo-Afghan War
The First Anglo-Afghan War was a 19th-century conflict (1839–1842) in which the British Empire attempted and disastrously failed to impose a puppet regime in Afghanistan, culminating in a notorious retreat from Kabul.
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E.
Battle of Attock
The Battle of Attock was an 1813 conflict in which the Sikh Empire decisively defeated the Durrani Afghans, securing control of the strategic Attock fort on the Indus River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century conflict
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war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
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Talpur dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
British expansionist policy in the Indian subcontinent
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strategic interest of the British in the Indus region ⓘ |
| combatant |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Talpur Amirs of Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | colonial war ⓘ |
| consequence |
Sindh placed under British administration
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integration of Sindh into the British Indian Empire ⓘ |
| era | British colonial period in South Asia ⓘ |
| historicalContext | occurred during the broader period of British consolidation in India ⓘ |
| location |
Sindh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Pakistan ⓘ |
| opponent |
Sindhi forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local rulers of Sindh ⓘ |
| outcome | end of independent Talpur rule in Sindh ⓘ |
| partOf | British conquest of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Indus River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
British victory
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annexation of Sindh by the British East India Company ⓘ |
| significance |
established British control over Sindh
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expanded British East India Company territory in northwestern India ⓘ |
| territorialChange | Sindh incorporated into British India ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Anglo-Sindh War Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sindh campaign of 1843