Battle of Boroughbridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Edward_II_of_England
gptkb:Edward_II
gptkbp:aftermath Suppression of the rebellion
Strengthening of royal authority
Execution of rebel leaders
Increased tensions between the monarchy and the nobility
Execution of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster
Influence on future conflicts in England
Changes in military tactics in England
Consolidation of power by Edward II
Impact on the political landscape of England
Mortimer's rise to power
gptkbp:casualties Lower for the Royalists
High for the Disinherited
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Royalists
Disinherited
gptkbp:coordinates Near the River Ure
gptkbp:cultural_references Studied in military history courses
Referenced in historical novels
gptkbp:date March 16, 1322
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Boroughbridge (1322) aftermath
gptkbp:fought_in Edward II's forces
March 1322
Thomas of Lancaster's forces
gptkbp:game_type Open field
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the conflict between the monarchy and the barons
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Thomas_of_Lancaster
gptkb:Edward_II_of_England
gptkb:Henry_of_Lancaster
gptkb:Roger_Mortimer
gptkb:Barons_of_England
gptkbp:historical_impact Strengthened the monarchy's power
Weakened the baronial opposition
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future battles in England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Boroughbridge
gptkbp:influenced_by Political tensions of the time
Feudal system conflicts
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Local historical societies
Documentaries about medieval battles
Memorials in Boroughbridge
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:King_Edward_II
gptkb:Roger_Mortimer
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of royal power
Example of feudal conflict
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boroughbridge,_England
gptkbp:military_strategy Cavalry charges
Use of archers
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:King_Edward_II
gptkb:Thomas,_Earl_of_Lancaster
gptkbp:outcome Consolidation of royal authority
Diminished power of the nobility
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Old_Byland
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_Froissart
gptkb:The_Annals_of_Roger_de_Hoveden
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:The_English_Civil_War
The Despenser War
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for the royal forces
gptkbp:significance End of the rebellion of the Disinherited
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of northern England
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers