Statements (106)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased repression of labor movements.
Suppression of the Merthyr Rising |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
British: 20 Insurgents: 200 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
Welsh insurgents |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Campbell
gptkb:Henry_H._H._Williams |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Remembered in local history.
Commemorated in local history. Commemorated in local events. Memorials established in honor of the battle. Annual events to remember the battle. Memorials in Wales |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Highlighted social inequalities.
Raised awareness of workers' rights. Strengthened community identity. |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Led to changes in local governance.
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced Welsh culture and identity.
Symbol of working-class struggle. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Art inspired by the battle
Songs commemorating the battle Referenced in Welsh folklore. Referenced in Welsh literature. Documentaries about the Merthyr Rising Literature about the Merthyr Rising Plays depicting the events |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Represents the struggle for workers' rights.
|
| gptkbp:date |
June 16, 1830
October 16, 1839 |
| gptkbp:educational_value |
Taught in Welsh history classes.
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Analyzed in the context of class struggle.
Studied in the context of Welsh nationalism. |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Industrial Revolution in Wales
Context of social and political unrest. Industrial Revolution in Wales. Set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution. |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debated among historians.
Debates on the justification of the uprising. |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Documented in various historical accounts.
Recorded in various historical texts. Various sources document the events. |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
Notable figures include John Frost.
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Awareness of workers' rights
Significant impact on labor movements. Political reforms in Britain Rise of trade unions |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Interpreted in various ways by historians.
Varied interpretations by historians. |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Influenced future labor rights movements.
Legacy of resistance against oppression. |
| gptkbp:historical_research |
Subject of ongoing historical research.
Ongoing research into the battle's causes. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Highlighted class tensions in 19th century Wales.
Part of the broader context of social unrest. Significant event in Welsh history. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Bryn Glas
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| gptkbp:insurgent_goals |
Demand for political reform.
|
| gptkbp:insurgent_leadership |
Led by local working-class leaders.
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Edward_Williams
gptkb:David_Lewis gptkb:James_Williams gptkb:John_Frost gptkb:William_Jones gptkb:Richard_Lewis gptkb:John_Jones gptkb:Thomas_Price gptkb:Henry_Vincent William Thomas |
| gptkbp:leadership |
Led by local leaders of the working class.
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future labor movements
Influenced future labor movements. |
| gptkbp:location |
Bryn Glas, Wales
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Documentaries and historical books.
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Demonstrated the strength of British military.
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Conventional tactics used by British forces.
|
| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
Relevant to discussions on labor rights.
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
Various narratives exist about the battle.
|
| gptkbp:next_event |
Followed by increased military presence.
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Merthyr_Tydfil_insurgents
gptkb:General_Sir_Charles_Napier |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Restoration of order by British forces.
|
| gptkbp:participants |
Local miners and workers.
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
Influenced political discourse in Wales.
Influenced political movements in Wales. |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts Accounts from participants. |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Seen as a pivotal moment in Welsh history.
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Merthyr_Rising
gptkb:Rebecca_Riots |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Merthyr Rising
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil.
Control over South Wales |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Use of guerrilla warfare by insurgents.
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Cavalry charges
Infantry formations |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:military_conflict
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
Mixed reactions from the local populace.
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| gptkbp:year |
1839
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Owen_Glendower
gptkb:Owain_Glyndŵr |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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