Battle of Cromdale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rob_Roy_Mac_Gregor
gptkbp:aftermath strengthened government control in Scotland
gptkbp:casualties heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Jacobites
Government forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Viscount_Dundee
General Hugh Mackay
gptkbp:date April 1, 1690
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkeld
gptkbp:historical_context part of the struggle for the British throne
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lord_Mac_Donald
gptkb:Lord_Huntly
gptkb:John_Graham_of_Claverhouse
gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:Lord_Strathallan
gptkb:Lord_Murray
gptkb:Lord_Dundee
gptkb:Lord_Lovat
gptkb:Lord_Tullibardine
gptkb:Duke
gptkb:James_II_of_England
gptkb:Lord_Seaforth
gptkb:Lord_Fife
gptkb:Lord_Sinclair
gptkb:Lord_Sutherland
gptkb:General_Mackay
gptkb:Lord_Nairne
gptkb:Lord_Strathmore
gptkb:Lord_Moray
gptkb:Lord_Ross
gptkb:Lord_Sempill
gptkb:Lord_Elcho
gptkb:Lord_Caithness
gptkb:Lord_Balcarres
Lord Reay
Lord Kintail
Sir John Dalrymple
Lord Atholl
Lord Mar.
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the decline of Jacobite power in Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cromdale
gptkbp:influenced_by previous conflicts in Scotland
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in historical societies
gptkbp:legacy inspired later Scottish nationalism
gptkbp:location Cromdale, Scotland
gptkbp:notable_event last major battle of the Jacobite risings
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Williamite_War_in_Ireland
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Killiecrankie
gptkbp:primary_source accounts from soldiers
gptkbp:result decisive government victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Highlands
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers
infantry formations
artillery use
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions poor visibility