Battle of Wexford

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Fall_of_Wexford
fall_of_Wexford
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Siege_of_Wexford
Battle of Clonmel
Battle of Kilrush
Battle of Ross
Battle of Duncannon
gptkbp:casualties High_for_Irish_Confederates
Lower_for_Parliamentarians
significant_losses_for_the_Irish_Confederates
gptkbp:celebrates Local history
Memorials
Monuments
Historical reenactments
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Irish_Confederates
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Thomas_Preston
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
Lord Inchiquin
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
depicted in literature
Inspiration for literature and folklore
commemorated in local history
subject of historical reenactments
inspired songs and ballads
gptkbp:date October 1649
gptkbp:foughtIn land and sea
October 1649 and January 1650
gptkbp:future_plans gptkb:Capture_of_Wexford
Elimination_of_Confederate_resistance
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_the_wider_conflict_of_the_English_Civil_War
Part_of_the_wider_conflict_between_Royalists_and_Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Military records
Official reports
military records
Letters and correspondence
Personal accounts
letters and correspondence
diaries of soldiers
Contemporary chronicles
accounts from both sides
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented by various historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Wexford
gptkbp:impact shifted_power_dynamics_in_Ireland
gptkbp:influenced Political climate of 17th century Ireland
European_conflicts_of_the_time
Civil_war_in_England
Colonial_ambitions_of_England
Religious_tensions_between_Catholics_and_Protestants
gptkbp:involved Siege warfare
siege tactics
naval engagements
land assaults
Naval engagement
English_troops
Irish_troops
Scottish_troops
gptkbp:legacy influenced_future_military_strategies_in_Ireland
Influence_on_subsequent_military_strategies_in_Ireland
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wexford,_Ireland
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Surrender_of_Wexford
Massacre of defenders after surrender
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:James_Butler,_1st_Duke_of_Ormonde
gptkb:Thomas_Preston
gptkb:Henry_Ireton
gptkbp:outcome surrender of the city
Consolidation_of_English_control_in_Ireland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Irish_Confederate_Wars
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Irish_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Siege_of_Wexford
gptkb:Cromwell's_campaign_in_Ireland
Battle of Dunbar
Battle of Ross
gptkbp:result Parliamentary victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive_battle_in_the_Irish_Confederate_Wars
demonstrated_the_strength_of_the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_southeastern_coast_of_Ireland
control_of_the_southeastern_coast_of_Ireland
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
cavalry charges
infantry formations
artillery bombardment