Battle of Newbury

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Royalists retreated to Oxford
Parliament maintained control of London
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Prince_Maurice
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkb:Sir_Ralph_Hopton
gptkb:Lord_Essex
gptkbp:date 20 September 1643
27 October 1644
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future battles
shaped military strategies
gptkbp:historical_period 17th century
Civil War era
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced public opinion on the war
marked a turning point in the war
demonstrated the resilience of Parliamentarian forces
highlighted the importance of cavalry in battles
led to increased recruitment for Parliamentarian forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Newbury
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in local history
studied in military history courses
gptkbp:location gptkb:Newbury,_Berkshire,_England
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Sir_John_Suckling
gptkb:Lord_Hopton
gptkbp:outcome Parliamentary forces gained confidence
Royalist forces faced challenges
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:primary_source contemporary accounts
diaries of soldiers
letters from commanders
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:First_Battle_of_Newbury
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Newbury
gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkb:Siege_of_Oxford
gptkbp:result tactical victory for Parliament
gptkbp:significance strategic importance in the English Civil War
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:James_II_of_England
gptkb:New_Model_Army
gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkb:Charles_I
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkb:Edward_Somerset
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_Bridge
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_Midlands
gptkb:Royalist_Parliament
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4