Battle of Sanquhar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased repression of Covenanters
gptkbp:battle Battle of Rullion Green
Battle of Airds Moss
gptkbp:casualties Covenanter casualties were significant
Royalist casualties were lower
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials_in_Sanquhar
gptkbp:climate Rainy and muddy
gptkbp:combatants Royalists
Covenanters
gptkbp:commander gptkb:James_Renwick
gptkb:Robert_Hamilton
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of resistance
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Art inspired by the battle
Plays depicting the conflict
Songs about the Covenanters
Folklore_surrounding_the_battle
Literature_on_Scottish_history
gptkbp:date June 1, 1680
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Drumclog
gptkbp:historical_analysis Scholarly articles
Documentaries on the period
Research papers on military tactics
Theses on Covenanter conflicts
Books_on_Scottish_history
gptkbp:historical_figure Covenanter leaders
Royalist leaders
gptkbp:historicalContext Late 17th century Scotland
Religious_conflict_in_Scotland
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Government records
Battle reports
Letters from participants
Covenanter declarations
Royalist proclamations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sanquhar
gptkbp:impact Influenced future Covenanter actions
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Royalist accounts
Covenanter accounts
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:legacy Covenanter movement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sanquhar,_Scotland
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_Graham_of_Claverhouse
gptkb:William_Wallace
gptkbp:outcome Covenanters maintained control of the area
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Bothwell_Bridge
gptkbp:relatedEvent Covenanter risings
gptkbp:result Covenanter victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_southern_Scotland
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare
Ambush tactics