Statements (89)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:noble_title gptkb:Duke gptkb:Richard_III |
gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions between factions
Edward IV's rise to power delayed Margaret of Anjou's influence increased Richard of York killed Yorkist forces regrouped Death of Richard of York Strengthened Lancastrian position Strengthening of Lancaster's position |
gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
High casualties for the Yorkists High casualties for Yorkists Lower casualties for Lancastrians |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:noble_title |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:noble_title |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:John_Neville,_1st_Marquess_of_Montagu
gptkb:Henry_Beaufort,_2nd_Duke_of_Somerset gptkb:William_Hastings gptkb:Richard_of_York |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Studied in military history courses
Portrayed in television series Referenced in historical novels Inspired literature and art |
gptkbp:date |
December 30, 1460
30 December 1460 |
gptkbp:depicted_in |
Historical paintings
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gptkbp:fighting_style |
Land battle
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Towton
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gptkbp:fought_in |
December 1460
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the conflict for the English throne
Conflict between rival factions for the English throne |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in power dynamics
Legacy in English history Increased tensions between factions Influence on future battles Shifted power dynamics in England Impact on the Yorkist claim to the throne |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced future battles in the Wars of the Roses
Influenced subsequent battles in the Wars of the Roses |
gptkbp:historical_source |
Military records
Contemporary writings Letters and documents from the period Later historical analyses Chroniclers' accounts |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Wakefield
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Documentaries
Educational programs Historical reenactments Academic papers Public lectures Reenactments Documentaries and films Books on the Wars of the Roses Memorials in Wakefield Various memorials in Wakefield |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wakefield,_West_Yorkshire,_England
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gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Anne_Neville
gptkb:Margaret_of_Anjou gptkb:Richard_of_York gptkb:Edward_IV gptkb:Henry_VI |
gptkbp:outcome |
Capture of Yorkist strongholds
Death of Richard of York Increased morale for Lancastrians Loss of Yorkist leadership |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Wars_of_the_Roses
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_St._Albans_(1460)
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Chronicles of the time
Modern historical analyses |
gptkbp:related_event |
Battle of Wakefield (1460)
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gptkbp:result |
Yorkist defeat
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Wars of the Roses
Key event in the Wars of the Roses |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Strengthened Lancaster's position
Control of northern England |
gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Towton
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gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers Ambush tactics Infantry formations Use of terrain Flanking maneuvers by the Lancastrians |