Monmouth Rebellion (1685)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Monmouth_Rebellion_(1685)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Bloody_Assizes
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:The_Pitchfork_Rebellion
gptkbp:casualties high among rebels
low among Royal Army
gptkbp:cause attempt to depose King James II
gptkbp:date 1685
gptkbp:endDate 6 July 1685
gptkbp:executedLeader gptkb:James_Scott,_1st_Duke_of_Monmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monmouth Rebellion (1685)
gptkbp:leader gptkb:James_Scott,_1st_Duke_of_Monmouth
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Sedgemoor
gptkbp:notableEvent public executions of rebels
transportation of prisoners to the West Indies
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Judge_George_Jeffreys
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:James_II_of_England
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Royal_Army
gptkb:English_Protestants
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Glorious_Revolution
gptkb:James_II_of_England
gptkb:Restoration_England
gptkbp:result Rebellion defeated
gptkbp:significance last major rebellion against the English Crown before the Glorious Revolution
gptkbp:startDate 11 June 1685
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taunton,_Somerset,_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6