Siege of Colchester (1648)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:casualties Heavy for Royalists
Light for Parliamentarians
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Parliamentarians
gptkb:Royalists
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Sir_Charles_Lucas
gptkb:Sir_George_Lisle
gptkbp:conflict military blockade
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:endDate 28 August 1648
gptkbp:followedBy Suppression of Royalist resistance in England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Colchester (1648)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colchester
gptkbp:notableEvent Execution of Royalist commanders after surrender
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_English_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy Royalist uprising in Kent and Essex
gptkbp:result Parliamentarian victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive defeat for Royalist forces in the east of England
gptkbp:startDate 12 June 1648
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colchester,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6