Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette gptkb:Gloucester |
gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Parliamentarian control in the West Country
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gptkbp:casualties |
Parliamentarians: 200
Royalists: 300 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art
Symbol of resistance against tyranny |
gptkbp:date |
1643-08-05
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Newbury
|
gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between Parliament and the monarchy
|
gptkbp:historical_debate |
Impact on the outcome of the war
Interpretations of military tactics Role of leadership in battle outcomes |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Control of transport routes
Proximity to London Strategic location in the West Midlands Demonstrated the effectiveness of Parliamentarian forces |
gptkbp:historical_source |
Military records
Letters and correspondence Contemporary accounts |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Gloucester
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Educational programs
Historical reenactments Memorials in Gloucester |
gptkbp:leadership |
Royalist leadership
Parliamentarian leadership |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies
Part of British military history Study in civil conflict dynamics |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gloucester,_England
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gptkbp:military_branch |
Infantry regiments
Cavalry regiments |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor gptkb:Battle_of_Edgehill |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Royalist retreat
Parliamentarian counterattacks |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:war
|
gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Gloucester
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Battlefield maps Diaries of soldiers |
gptkbp:result |
Parliamentary victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Strategic importance in the English Civil War
|
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Gloucester for Parliament
|
gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Defensive fortifications |