Kentish uprising of 1648
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The Kentish uprising of 1648 was a Royalist revolt in Kent during the Second English Civil War, in which local forces rose against Parliament’s rule and were ultimately suppressed by the New Model Army.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kent Royalist revolt of 1648 | 1 |
| Kentish uprising of 1648 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kentish uprising of 1648 Context triple: [Battle of Maidstone, campaign, Kentish uprising of 1648]
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A.
Monmouth Rebellion
The Monmouth Rebellion was a 1685 uprising in England led by James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, attempting to overthrow the Catholic King James II and resulting in a swift defeat and harsh reprisals.
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Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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C.
Emmet's Rebellion
Emmet's Rebellion was a short-lived Irish nationalist uprising in Dublin in 1803, led by Robert Emmet in an attempt to end British rule in Ireland.
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D.
Peasants' Revolt of 1381
The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 was a major English uprising of commoners against heavy taxation and feudal oppression, culminating in a march on London and challenging royal authority during the reign of Richard II.
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E.
Glyndŵr Rising
Glyndŵr Rising was a major early 15th-century Welsh rebellion led by Owain Glyndŵr against English rule, aiming to establish an independent Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kentish uprising of 1648 Target entity description: The Kentish uprising of 1648 was a Royalist revolt in Kent during the Second English Civil War, in which local forces rose against Parliament’s rule and were ultimately suppressed by the New Model Army.
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A.
Monmouth Rebellion
The Monmouth Rebellion was a 1685 uprising in England led by James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, attempting to overthrow the Catholic King James II and resulting in a swift defeat and harsh reprisals.
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B.
Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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C.
Emmet's Rebellion
Emmet's Rebellion was a short-lived Irish nationalist uprising in Dublin in 1803, led by Robert Emmet in an attempt to end British rule in Ireland.
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D.
Peasants' Revolt of 1381
The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 was a major English uprising of commoners against heavy taxation and feudal oppression, culminating in a march on London and challenging royal authority during the reign of Richard II.
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E.
Glyndŵr Rising
Glyndŵr Rising was a major early 15th-century Welsh rebellion led by Owain Glyndŵr against English rule, aiming to establish an independent Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royalist uprising
ⓘ
armed conflict ⓘ event in the Second English Civil War ⓘ |
| commander |
George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich
ⓘ
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick ⓘ Thomas Fairfax ⓘ |
| conflict | Second English Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOf | Battle of Maidstone, 1 June 1648 ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Royalist pamphlets
ⓘ
contemporary Parliamentarian newsbooks ⓘ |
| endTime | June 1648 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Royalist naval revolt of 1648
ⓘ
Siege of Colchester ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Royalist support for King Charles I
ⓘ
discontent with county committee government ⓘ opposition to Parliamentarian rule ⓘ resentment at suppression of traditional festivities ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
contributed to escalation of the Second English Civil War
ⓘ
prompted Parliamentarian military intervention in Kent ⓘ stimulated wider Royalist risings in 1648 ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Canterbury
ⓘ
England ⓘ Gravesend ⓘ Kent ⓘ Maidstone ⓘ Rochester ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
English Civil War local resistance
ⓘ
relations between central government and counties in 1640s England ⓘ |
| involves |
Kentish Royalist gentry
ⓘ
Kentish militia ⓘ New Model Army cavalry ⓘ
linked to:
New Model Army
New Model Army infantry ⓘ
linked to:
New Model Army
|
| notableBattle | Battle of Maidstone ⓘ |
| opposingForce | New Model Army ⓘ |
| outcome | Royalist revolt suppressed ⓘ |
| partOf | Second English Civil War ⓘ |
| precededBy | Canterbury Christmas riots of 1647 ⓘ |
| result | Parliamentarian victory ⓘ |
| side |
Parliamentarians
ⓘ
Royalists ⓘ |
| startTime | May 1648 ⓘ |
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Subject: Kentish uprising of 1648 Description of subject: The Kentish uprising of 1648 was a Royalist revolt in Kent during the Second English Civil War, in which local forces rose against Parliament’s rule and were ultimately suppressed by the New Model Army.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Kentish uprising of 1648