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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Royalist retreat
Royalists gained control of the area
Parliamentary control of Wiltshire
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gptkbp:casualties
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Parliamentarians: 1,000
Royalists: 200
Royalists: 1,000
Parliamentarians: 300
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lord_Hopton
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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Local history
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gptkbp:date
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13 July 1643
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gptkbp:fought_against
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gptkb:Wiltshire
high ground
July 1643
King's forces and Parliament's forces
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians
Part of the First English Civil War
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Henry_Wilmot,_1st_Earl_of_Rochester
gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:Lord_Hopton
gptkb:John_Hampden
gptkb:Edward_Montagu,_2nd_Earl_of_Sandwich
gptkb:Robert_Devereux,_3rd_Earl_of_Essex
gptkb:Sir_Ralph_Hopton
gptkb:Sir_John_Gell
gptkb:William_Waller
gptkb:Richard_Cromwell
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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Various contemporary reports
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced subsequent battles in the region
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked a turning point in the war
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Battle of Roundway Down
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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Around 5,000 Royalists
Around 6,000 Parliamentarians
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future battles in the Civil War
Remembered as a significant battle in the English Civil War.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Roundway_Down,_England
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gptkbp:mood
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Boosted Parliamentarian morale
Diminished Royalist confidence
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Newbury
gptkb:Battle_of_Lansdowne
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Cavalry charge
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Lord_Hopton
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
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gptkbp:outcome
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Parliamentary retreat
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Civil_War
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Diaries of soldiers
Letters from commanders
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gptkbp:result
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Parliamentary victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Decisive Royalist victory in the West Country
Decisive battle in the First English Civil War
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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Control of key routes
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the West Country
Control of the south-west of England
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gptkbp:tactics
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Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:terrain
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Hilly and wooded area
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Badminton
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkb:Edward_Somerset
gptkb:William_Waller
gptkb:Battle_of_Langport
gptkb:Royalist_forces
gptkb:Royalist_forces_led_by_Lord_Hopton
gptkb:Siege_of_Lichfield
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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