Siege of Worcester

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Worcester
gptkbp:aftermath Royalist forces retreated to France
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
gptkbp:date 1646
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Worcester's city walls
gptkbp:duration about 3 months
gptkbp:events surrender of Royalist forces
gptkbp:followed_by end of the English Civil War
gptkbp:historical_context conflict between monarchy and parliament
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:book_series
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:government_records
gptkb:poet
biographies
conferences
online resources
academic papers
exhibitions
seminars
historical analyses
theses
archival records
publications
testimonies
newspaper articles
memoirs
military reports
battle plans
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:historical_period 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Worcester
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in local history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Worcester,_England
gptkbp:military_technology cannons
siege engines
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:Charles_I
gptkbp:outcome Royalist defeat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:primary_source contemporary accounts
gptkbp:result Parliamentarian victory
gptkbp:significance last major battle of the English Civil War
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
siege warfare