Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions between England and Scotland
Retreat of Scottish forces |
gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties for the Scots
Lower casualties for the English |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Scots
English |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Annual reenactments held
Memorials erected in honor of the battle |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and folklore
Inspired songs and poems |
gptkbp:date |
December 3, 1138
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gptkbp:fought_against |
the reign of King David I
the reign of King Stephen |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Involved the use of fortifications
Involved the role of local populations in the conflict Involved alliances with other noble families Involved the Church's influence in politics Involved the role of espionage and intelligence Involved the role of mercenaries in warfare Part of the larger conflict of the Anarchy Related to Scottish claims to English territory Related to the struggle for the English throne Involved the impact of weather on military campaigns Involved the significance of morale in military success Involved the role of propaganda in shaping narratives. Involved the significance of supply lines in warfare Involved the impact of geography on battle outcomes |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debate over the tactics used
Debate over the number of casualties Debate over the battle's significance Debate over the leadership decisions |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future conflicts between England and Scotland
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied interpretations by historians
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gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:The_Gesta_Stephani
gptkb:The_Annals_of_the_Four_Masters |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of Oxcross
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Political tensions of the time
Dynastic struggles in England Dynastic struggles in Scotland Previous conflicts between England and Scotland |
gptkbp:involved_technology |
Use of crossbows by the English
Use of longbows by the Scots |
gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered as a significant battle in Scottish history
Remembered as a significant battle in English history |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oxcross,_England
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gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:King_Stephen_of_England
gptkb:King_David_I_of_Scotland |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:the_Anglo-Scottish_Wars
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Chronicles of the time
Modern historical analyses |
gptkbp:result |
Decisive victory for the English
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gptkbp:significance |
Strengthened English control over the north
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gptkbp:strategy |
Aggressive tactics employed by the Scots
Defensive tactics employed by the English |
gptkbp:tactics |
Use of cavalry by the English
Use of infantry by the Scots |
gptkbp:terrain |
Wooded area
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Cold and wet
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robb_Stark
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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