Battle of Meath

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased_Anglo-Norman_control_in_Ireland
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings Battlefield remains discovered
Artifacts_found_in_the_Meath_region
gptkbp:battle Battle of Athenry
Battle of Downpatrick
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:celebrates Subject of historical reenactments
Remembered in local history events
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Anglo-Normans
gptkb:Irish_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Dermot_MacMurrough
gptkb:Roderic_O'Conor
gptkbp:community_impact Altered_social_structures_in_Ireland
Led_to_feudalism_in_Ireland
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature about the Norman invasion
Referenced_in_Irish_folklore
gptkbp:date 1170
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of resistance against invaders
Debated among historians
Seen_as_a_turning_point_in_Irish_history
Reassessed_in_light_of_new_evidence
gptkbp:historicalContext Conflict_between_Irish_chieftains_and_Anglo-Norman_invaders
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Annals of the Four Masters
The Song of Dermot and the Earl
gptkbp:historicalRecords Chronicled by various medieval historians
Documented_in_Irish_annals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Meath
gptkbp:influence Shift_in_power_dynamics_in_Ireland
gptkbp:legacy Influenced_future_conflicts_in_Ireland
gptkbp:location gptkb:Meath,_Ireland
gptkbp:notableFeature Studied in military history courses
Examined_in_Irish_studies_programs
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Richard_de_Clare
gptkb:Hugh_de_Lacy
gptkbp:region Located_in_the_heart_of_Ireland
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Norman_expansion_in_Ireland
Establishment_of_Anglo-Norman_lordships
gptkbp:result gptkb:Decisive_victory_for_the_Anglo-Normans
gptkbp:significance Part_of_the_Norman_invasion_of_Ireland
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of Meath region
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers