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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:English_Civil_War
gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkb:New_Model_Army
gptkb:Parliamentarians
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gptkbp:birthDate
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17 January 1612
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Dent,_Yorkshire,_England
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._Helen's_Church,_Bilbrough
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Mary_Fairfax
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gptkbp:co-commander
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gptkb:Philip_Skippon
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
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gptkbp:deathDate
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12 November 1671
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Nun_Appleton,_Yorkshire,_England
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Ferdinando_Fairfax,_2nd_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Sir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir Thomas Fairfax
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:English_Civil_War
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gptkbp:militaryAchievement
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None (no formal awards at the time)
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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gptkb:Parliamentarian_Army
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:General
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gptkbp:militaryService
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1642–1650
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gptkbp:monarchServed
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gptkb:Charles_II_(restoration_period)
Charles I (opposed)
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gptkbp:nationality
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English
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Black_Tom
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gptkbp:notableAction
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Advocated for moderate settlement after the war
Instrumental in the defeat of Royalist forces
Led Parliamentarian forces to victory at Naseby
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkb:Siege_of_Oxford
gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Helped restore Charles II
Resigned command before the trial of Charles I
Refused to participate in the regicide of Charles I
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Commander-in-Chief of the New Model Army
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gptkbp:parliamentaryService
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gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_Yorkshire
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gptkbp:portrait
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gptkb:Robert_Walker
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Ferdinando_Fairfax,_2nd_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Protestantism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Nun_Appleton_Hall
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Bilbrough,_Yorkshire,_England
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gptkbp:signature
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Thomas Fairfax signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anne_de_Vere
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Henry_Fairfax,_4th_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:3rd_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Memoirs_of_Thomas,_Third_Lord_Fairfax
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:English_Civil_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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