Battle of the Solway

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased English influence in Scotland
Scottish defeat led to political instability
gptkbp:casualties Lower for England
High for Scotland
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Kingdom_of_Scotland
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:consequences Strengthened English claims to Scottish throne
Weakened Scottish monarchy
gptkbp:cultural_impact Referenced in literature
Commemorated in local history
Depicted in art
gptkbp:date November 24, 1542
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Rough Wooing
gptkbp:historical_figures Described in various historical texts
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future Anglo-Scottish relations
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future military tactics in the region
Affecting the course of British history
Affecting the course of English history
Affecting the course of European history
Affecting the course of Scottish history
Contributed to the eventual union of the crowns
Part of the narrative of Scottish resistance
Demonstrates the impact of military engagements on politics
Illustrates the volatility of Anglo-Scottish relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Solway
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a significant battle in Scottish history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Solway_Firth
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:James_V_of_Scotland
gptkb:Sir_William_Musgrave
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Use of naval forces
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Thomas_Howard,_3rd_Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkb:James_V_of_Scotland
gptkbp:outcome Scottish forces retreated
gptkbp:primary_source Letters of Thomas Howard
Scottish records
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Anglo-Scottish_Wars
gptkb:Battle_of_Pinkie_Cleugh
gptkb:Siege_of_Haddington
gptkbp:result English victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the larger conflict between England and Scotland
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the border region
gptkbp:tactics_used Surprise attack
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_IV_of_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5