The Battle of the North Midlands of England

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Parliamentarian control in the region
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Royalists
Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Sir_John_Gell
gptkbp:commemorated_by Local history books
gptkbp:commemoration Educational programs
Reenactments
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:date 1642
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkb:Battle_of_Edgehill
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the conflict between Parliament and the monarchy
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's significance
gptkbp:historical_event Shift in power dynamics
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced military strategies in future conflicts
Contributed to the rise of parliamentary democracy
Shaped public opinion on the monarchy
gptkbp:historical_records Parliamentary archives
Royalist archives
gptkbp:historical_research Ongoing scholarly interest
gptkbp:historical_significance Key event in the English Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of the North Midlands of England
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the English Civil War
gptkbp:legacy Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Midlands,_England
gptkbp:memorials Commemorative plaques
gptkbp:military_unit Infantry regiments
Cavalry regiments
gptkbp:narrative Different perspectives on the battle
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:primary_source Letters and diaries
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:public_perception Varied interpretations over time
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Naseby
gptkb:Siege_of_Lichfield
gptkbp:result Tactical victory for Parliamentarians
gptkbp:significance Influenced subsequent battles in the English Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_goals Defend Parliament's interests
Diminish Royalist power
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the North Midlands
gptkbp:tactics_used Cavalry charges
Infantry formations
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3