Siege of Tewkesbury

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath End of Lancastrian resistance
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Tewkesbury
gptkbp:casualties High_casualties_for_Lancastrians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:William_Hastings
gptkb:John_Talbot,_1st_Earl_of_Shrewsbury
gptkb:Richard_Neville,_16th_Earl_of_Warwick
gptkbp:date April 4, 1471
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:events Siege
gptkbp:historicalPeriod The Paston Letters
The History of the Kings of Britain
The_Chronicles_of_Froissart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Tewkesbury
gptkbp:impact Consolidation of Yorkist power
Became a subject of historical study
Inspired commemorative events and memorials
Signaled the end of the medieval period in England
Influenced_future_battles_in_the_Wars_of_the_Roses
Changed_the_course_of_English_history
Affected_the_social_structure_of_England
Created_a_legacy_of_conflict_in_England
Increased_tensions_in_England
Influenced_English_military_tactics
Influenced_literature_and_art_in_England
Led_to_the_establishment_of_the_Tudor_dynasty
Led_to_the_execution_of_Lancastrian_leaders
Marked_the_decline_of_the_House_of_Lancaster
Strengthened_Yorkist_claim_to_the_throne
Set_the_stage_for_the_eventual_rise_of_the_Tudor_dynasty
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tewkesbury,_England
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Prince_Edward,_Prince_of_Wales
gptkb:Edward_IV_of_England
gptkb:Margaret_of_Anjou
gptkbp:outcome Capture of Prince Edward
gptkbp:partOf Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:result Decisive Yorkist victory
gptkbp:significance Key_battle_in_the_Wars_of_the_Roses
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:House_of_York
gptkb:House_of_Lancaster
gptkbp:tactics Yorkist siege tactics
Blockade_of_Tewkesbury