Battle of Newark

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Continued Royalist control of Newark
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
Sir John Meldrum
gptkbp:commemoration Local historical societies
Anniversaries of the battle
gptkbp:consequences Impact on local governance
Influence on Royalist morale
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayal in films
Portrayal in literature
gptkbp:date 1644
gptkbp:followed_by Second Battle of Newark
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's significance
Debates on military tactics used
gptkbp:historical_significance Strategic location in the Midlands
Influenced subsequent military strategies in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Newark
gptkbp:legacy Study in military history
Symbol of Royalist resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Newark-on-Trent
gptkbp:military_unit Infantry regiments
Cavalry regiments
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkbp:notable_event Skirmishes prior to the main battle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Newark
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Documentaries
Historical analyses
Military reports
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:related_figures gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:James_Graham,_1st_Marquess_of_Montrose
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:John_Pym
gptkb:Charles_I
gptkb:John_Hampden
gptkb:Henry_Ireton
gptkb:Robert_Devereux,_3rd_Earl_of_Essex
gptkb:Edward_Montagu
gptkb:William_Waller
gptkbp:result Royalist victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of Newark
gptkbp:strategic_goals Strengthened Royalist position in the region
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Infantry formations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newark-on-Trent
gptkb:Siege_of_Newark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6