Siege of Hull

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between Parliament and the Crown
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:date 1642
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Hull's defenses
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:events first siege
second siege
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lord_General_Essex
gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Sir_John_Hotham_the_Younger
gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Sir_William_Brereton
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:Sir_William_Waller
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Vane
gptkb:Sir_John_Gell
gptkb:Lord_Wentworth
local militia
Royalist commanders
Sir John Meldrum
Parliamentary commanders
Sir John Hotham's son
Sir Thomas Fairfax's forces
Sir Thomas Hotham
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Parliament's strength
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:poet
contemporary accounts
military records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Hull
gptkbp:legacy influenced future sieges
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hull,_England
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkb:Sir_John_Hotham
gptkbp:outcome Royalist forces withdrew
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkb:Civil_War_in_England
Parliamentary forces' campaigns
Royalist campaigns in the North
gptkbp:result Parliamentary victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the North of England
gptkbp:tactics starvation
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Humber
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5