Cromwell, Oliver

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Rump_Parliament
gptkb:New_Model_Army
gptkb:Cromwellian_Conquest_of_Ireland
gptkb:Roundheads
gptkb:Army
Ironsides
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Huntingdon,_England
gptkbp:born April 25, 1599
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Cromwell
gptkb:Mary_Cromwell
gptkb:Frances_Cromwell
gptkb:Elizabeth_Cromwell
gptkb:Henry_Cromwell
gptkb:Richard_Cromwell
gptkbp:died September 3, 1658
gptkbp:education Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.”
“ Never let it be said that I did not do my best.”
“ The best way to keep your word is not to give it.”
“ I would rather have a man who is a good soldier than a good politician.”
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cromwell, Oliver
gptkbp:influence gptkb:American_Revolution
Republicanism
Civil rights movements
Modern democracy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_England
Political reforms
gptkbp:legacy Military reforms
Controversial figure
Influence on British politics
Religious tolerance policies
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Battle_of_Worcester
gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkb:Siege_of_Drogheda
gptkbp:political_affiliation Parliamentarian
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:theater
gptkb:literature
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_I_of_England
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:role gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth Bourchier
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Richard_Cromwell
gptkbp:title gptkb:Lord_Protector_of_the_Commonwealth
gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Wentworth,_2nd_Earl_of_Strafford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7