Battle of the Fords of the Derry
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Irish-Norse_wars
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions in Ireland
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| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Williamite_army
gptkb:Jacobite_army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major-General_Richard_Hamilton
Lieutenant-General de Rosen |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
shaped Irish national identity
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired local folklore
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in literature
depicted in films portrayed in theater |
| gptkbp:date |
January 30, 1689
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Historical_Society
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in military history studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
varied among historians
part of the larger conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Ireland |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
analysis of leadership decisions
discussions on military tactics disputed interpretations of events impact on future conflicts in Ireland |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the Williamite War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Fords of the Derry
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
political alliances of the time
religious tensions in Ireland European conflicts of the time |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
annual reenactments
commemorative plaques in Derry |
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of study in Irish history
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
Fords of the Derry
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Derry,_Ireland
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive positions
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:King_William_III_of_England
gptkb:King_James_II_of_England |
| gptkbp:outcome |
secured the city for the Williamites
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Derry
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
historical books and articles
letters from participants accounts from contemporary historians |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
gptkb:Battle_of_Aughrim |
| gptkbp:result |
Williamite victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Williamite War in Ireland
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of Derry
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| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers infantry formations artillery bombardment |