Battle of Clapham

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Battle_of_Cable_Street
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Parliament's position in London
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_Hopton
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature
Referenced in novels
Inspired plays
gptkbp:date April 19, 1643
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Documentaries
Historical paintings
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Roundway_Down
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historical_impact Affected public opinion on the war
Contributed to the rise of Parliamentarian power
Shaped future military strategies
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future battles in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Clapham
gptkbp:influenced_by European military tactics
Previous English battles
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
Anniversaries
Historical markers
gptkbp:legacy Studied in military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Clapham,_London
gptkbp:military_branch Infantry regiments
Cavalry regiments
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:notable_winners Boosted morale for Parliamentarians
Increased recruitment for Parliament
Weakened Royalist forces in the area
gptkbp:outcome Control of Clapham area
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Edgehill
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Military reports
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Newbury
gptkb:Siege_of_Gloucester
gptkbp:result Parliamentary victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for Parliament
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of supply routes
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Infantry formations
gptkbp:technology Artillery pieces
Gunpowder weapons
Pike and shot formations