Battle of Penrith

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_British_government_control_in_the_region
gptkbp:casualties High_for_Jacobite_forces
Lower_for_British_government_forces
gptkbp:celebrates Local historical societies
Memorials_in_Penrith
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_government_forces
Jacobite forces
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced art
Influenced literature
Influenced local traditions
Influenced music
Influenced folklore
gptkbp:date 1745
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Culloden
gptkbp:historical_significance Showed the impact of leadership in battle
Reinforced the role of the monarchy in military affairs
Marked_the_decline_of_Jacobite_power
Highlighted_the_strength_of_British_military_forces
Affected_Scottish-English_relations
Contributed_to_the_unification_of_Great_Britain
Influenced_future_rebellions_in_Scotland
Demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_British_military_tactics
Set_a_precedent_for_future_military_engagements_in_Britain
Influenced_military_training_and_organization_in_Britain
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_struggle_for_the_British_throne
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Military records
Government documents
Historical analyses
Diaries of participants
Contemporary_newspaper_articles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Penrith
gptkbp:influenced Political_tensions_in_Scotland
Religious_conflicts_in_Britain
gptkbp:legacy Influenced_future_military_strategies_in_Britain
gptkbp:location gptkb:Penrith,_England
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William,_Duke_of_Cumberland
gptkb:Lord_George_Murray
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Falkirk Muir
gptkbp:related_to Jacobite risings
British_history
gptkbp:result Decisive_victory_for_the_British_government_forces
gptkbp:significance Part of the Jacobite rising of 1745
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_northern_England
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Infantry formations