Battle of the Bogside (1969)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
right |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Hundreds injured
No deaths |
| gptkbp:cause |
Apprentice Boys parade
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Loyalists
gptkb:Royal_Ulster_Constabulary gptkb:B-Specials Catholic/nationalist residents of Bogside |
| gptkbp:endDate |
14 August 1969
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Bogside (1969)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Derry
gptkb:Northern_Ireland |
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Bogside_Residents'_Association
gptkb:RUC_Chief_Constable_Sir_Arthur_Young |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:The_Troubles
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Burning_of_Bombay_Street
gptkb:Northern_Ireland_riots_of_August_1969 |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Free_Derry
|
| gptkbp:result |
British Army intervention
Creation of Free Derry |
| gptkbp:significance |
Marked the beginning of large-scale violence in The Troubles
Prompted deployment of British Army in Northern Ireland |
| gptkbp:startDate |
12 August 1969
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Derry
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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