Battle of the Cowal

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_Covenanter_control_in_Scotland
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings Artifacts recovered from the area
Battlefield sites explored by historians
gptkbp:battle Battle of Kilsyth
Battle of Inverlochy (1645)
gptkbp:casualties Royalist casualties were significant
Covenanter casualties were relatively low
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials_in_Cowal_Peninsula
gptkbp:combatants Royalists
Covenanters
gptkbp:commander Covenanter leaders were well-organized
Royalist leaders faced internal divisions
gptkbp:community_impact Influenced land ownership disputes
Altered power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Remembered in local history societies
Part_of_the_heritage_of_Cowal_Peninsula
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for local folklore
Referenced_in_Scottish_literature
gptkbp:date August 15, 1646
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
Examined_in_Scottish_history_texts
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated the effectiveness of Covenanter forces.
Marked_a_turning_point_in_the_Scottish_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_Scottish_Civil_War
Involved_in_the_conflict_between_Covenanters_and_Royalists
gptkbp:historicalRecords Subject of various historical interpretations
Involved_in_the_narrative_of_Scottish_resistance
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Referenced in military records of the time
Documented_in_the_Scottish_National_Archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Cowal
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Letters from participants
Accounts from contemporary historians
gptkbp:legacy Influenced_future_Scottish_military_engagements
Occasional_reenactments_held_in_Cowal
gptkbp:location Cowal_Peninsula,_Scotland
gptkbp:notableFeature Lessons in military strategy
Understanding_of_Scottish_identity
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:James_Graham,_1st_Marquess_of_Montrose
gptkb:Archibald_Campbell,_1st_Marquess_of_Argyll
gptkbp:relatedEvent Covenanter_campaigns_in_the_Highlands
Royalist_attempts_to_regain_control_in_Scotland
gptkbp:result Covenanter victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_western_Highlands
Influence_over_trade_routes_in_Scotland
gptkbp:tactics Covenanters used superior numbers
Royalists_attempted_flanking_maneuvers