Battle of Ramnagar

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Ramnagar was an 1848 engagement during the Second Anglo-Sikh War in which British forces clashed with the Sikh army along the banks of the Chenab River in Punjab.

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Label	Occurrences
Battle of Ramnagar canonical	2

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ
associatedWith	British colonial expansion in India ⓘ Decline of the Sikh Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
belligerent	British East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ British forces ⓘ Sikh Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikh Khalsa army NERFINISHED ⓘ
campaignObjective	Dislodge Sikh forces from the Chenab line ⓘ
casualties	Significant British officer casualties ⓘ
combatantStrength	British cavalry, infantry, and artillery ⓘ Sikh cavalry and artillery ⓘ
commander	Sher Singh Attariwalla NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Hugh Gough NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryAtTime	Sikh Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
date	22 November 1848 ⓘ
era	British Raj prelude ⓘ
followedBy	Battle of Chillianwala NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Gujrat NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicalContext	West of the Chenab River line ⓘ
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
involved	Bengal Army of the British East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Khalsa Army cavalry units NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Chenab River NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab region NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryFront	Anglo-Sikh frontier in Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature	Artillery duel across the Chenab River ⓘ Cavalry action on sandy riverbank ⓘ
partOf	Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Outbreak of the Second Anglo-Sikh War in Multan NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	South Asia ⓘ surface form: Indian subcontinent
result	British repulsed ⓘ Sikh tactical victory ⓘ
riverCrossing	Chenab River NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicImportance	Control of crossings over the Chenab River ⓘ
tacticsUsed	Artillery bombardment ⓘ Cavalry charges ⓘ Riverbank defensive positions ⓘ
theatre	Punjab campaign of the Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED ⓘ
year	1848 ⓘ

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

Battle of Chillianwala → precededBy → Battle of Ramnagar ⓘ

Second Anglo-Sikh War → majorBattle → Battle of Ramnagar ⓘ