Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:noble_title
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Montrose's forces were effectively destroyed
|
| gptkbp:allegiance |
High after the victory
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
Home ground advantage
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Covenanter casualties were low
Royalist casualties were high |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Royalists
gptkb:Covenanters |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:James_Graham,_1st_Marquess_of_Montrose
gptkb:David_Leslie |
| gptkbp:date |
13 September 1645
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
Marked a turning point in the war.
Led to the capture of Royalist leaders Signaled the decline of Royalist power in Scotland |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Inverlochy
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Covenanters and Royalists
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Scottish Civil War
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:James_Graham,_1st_Marquess_of_Montrose
gptkb:David_Leslie |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted power dynamics in Scotland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Philiphaugh
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
Less organized
Included infantry and cavalry Well-trained and organized Included Highlanders and Lowlanders Numbered around 3,000 Numbered around 5,000 |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:David_Leslie
Fragmented and divided Strong and unified |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future Scottish military engagements
|
| gptkbp:location |
Philiphaugh, Scotland
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
Concentration of forces Defensive and offensive maneuvers Desperation tactics |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Covenanters regained control of Scotland
|
| gptkbp:peerage |
gptkb:James_Graham
Lack of reinforcements Low after the defeat |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Alford
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses and interpretations
Contemporary accounts of the battle |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Wars_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
gptkb:Scottish_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:result |
Covenanter victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Strengthened the Covenanter position in Scotland
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Use of terrain
Direct assault Attempted ambush Covenanters used superior numbers Flanking and encirclement Royalists attempted a surprise attack |
| gptkbp:type |
land battle
|
| gptkbp:year |
1645
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