Battle of Edgehill

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath influenced public opinion on the war
Royalist forces retreated
increased recruitment for both sides
led to further engagements in the war
increased tensions between Royalists and Parliamentarians
Parliamentarian forces regrouped
both sides claimed victory
both sides regrouped
gptkbp:associated_with Parliamentarian cause
Royalist cause
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,000
about 1,000 Royalists
approximately 1,000 dead
about 1,500 Parliamentarians
approximately 3,000 wounded
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkb:Lord_General_Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex
gptkbp:commemorated_by historical reenactments
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:memorials
historical reenactments
reenactments
gptkbp:contributed_to the development of military doctrine in England
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:date October 23, 1642
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:disputed_claims over who won the battle
gptkbp:famous_for intense fighting
gptkbp:featured_in documentaries about the English Civil War
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Turnham_Green
series of battles in the English Civil War
gptkbp:fought_against Cavaliers and Roundheads
gptkbp:highlights the division within English society
gptkbp:historical_context conflict between monarchy and Parliament
religious tensions in England
part of the English Civil War
gptkbp:historical_figures varied perspectives on the battle's events
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future battles
set the stage for future conflicts
increased tensions between Royalists and Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historical_records provide insights into battle tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance set the stage for future conflicts
influenced military strategies in subsequent battles
demonstrated the importance of cavalry
highlighted the role of leadership in battle
marked the beginning of a prolonged civil conflict
marked the beginning of armed conflict in the English Civil War
gptkbp:historical_source contemporary accounts
military records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Edgehill
gptkbp:influenced public opinion on the war
subsequent battles in the English Civil War
the course of the English Civil War
gptkbp:influenced_by European warfare
gptkbp:inspired artworks and paintings
gptkbp:involved cavalry units
infantry units
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military historians
military history studies
gptkbp:is_referenced_in the first major engagement of the war
gptkbp:led_to increased recruitment for both sides
the establishment of military leadership on both sides
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military strategies in the war
inspired later battles in the Civil War
symbol of the English Civil War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Edgehill,_Warwickshire,_England
gptkbp:memorials commemorative plaques
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:cannon
muskets
gptkbp:narrative varied interpretations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Turnham_Green
gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkb:Lord_General_Robert_Devereux
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:predecessor Battle of Edgehill (1642)
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
contemporary accounts
gptkbp:result tactical draw
inconclusive
gptkbp:resulted_in political ramifications for England
gptkbp:significance gptkb:first_major_battle_of_the_English_Civil_War
gptkbp:strategic_goals stalemate
neither side gained a decisive victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Midlands
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations
gptkbp:strength approximately 14,000 Royalists
approximately 15,000 Parliamentarians
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers
infantry formations
artillery positioning
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations
gptkbp:terrain hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:was_marked_by the escalation of the English Civil War
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy
rainy and muddy conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:The_English_Civil_War
gptkb:The_Battle_of_Sussex
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_Midlands
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_North_Midlands_of_England
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_North_West_of_England
gptkb:Joan_of_Arc
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4