Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Royalists lost control of Basing House
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gptkbp:casualties |
Royalist casualties estimated at 300
Parliamentarian casualties estimated at 100 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lord_Hopton
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller |
gptkbp:date |
January 1645
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Basing House was heavily fortified
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gptkbp:drainage_basin |
was a site of significant military engineering efforts
was a focal point for Royalist support in Hampshire was involved in the larger siege of Basing House prior to the battle has been the subject of various historical studies has inspired various works of historical fiction. is commemorated in local historical societies is now a historical site and tourist attraction is remembered in local history and folklore was used as a military headquarters during the conflict was a key Royalist stronghold was a site of intense fighting during the battle was a site of previous military engagements was a symbol of Royalist resistance was a target for Parliamentary siege artillery was captured by Parliamentarians after the battle was defended by a garrison of Royalist troops was eventually destroyed after the battle was located near the town of Basingstoke was originally a Tudor mansion was owned by the Paulet family was rebuilt after the war but never regained its former glory was a target for Parliamentary forces due to its strategic location was strategically important for controlling supply routes |
gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
varied accounts of the battle exist
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated the effectiveness of Parliamentary forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Basing House
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant event in English Civil War history
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gptkbp:location |
Basing House, Hampshire, England
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gptkbp:outcome |
led to the decline of Royalist power in the region
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gptkbp:result |
Parliamentary victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the English Civil War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of southern England
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gptkbp:tactics |
Basing House was besieged prior to the battle
involved infantry and cavalry maneuvers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Basing_House
gptkb:Parliamentarian_forces gptkb:Royalist_forces gptkb:The_Last_Kingdom:_Season_3 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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