The Diggers' movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:activities land reclamation
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:social_justice
free access to land
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Levellers
the Commons
radical Protestantism
gptkbp:contributed_to the rise of egalitarian ideas
gptkbp:criticism seen as radical
gptkbp:cultural_impact in literature and art
gptkbp:decline due to repression
gptkbp:disbanded due to lack of support
gptkbp:dissolved 1650s
gptkbp:founded 1649
gptkbp:goal common ownership of land
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:17th_century_England
gptkbp:historical_significance early form of communal living
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Diggers' movement
gptkbp:impact influence on later socialist movements
gptkbp:influenced the cooperative movement
modern land rights movements
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:the_Enlightenment
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:inspired future generations of activists
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:involved_in public debates
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:landowner
gptkbp:is_supported_by some radical groups
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Gerrard_Winstanley
gptkbp:legacy influence on land reform debates
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:St._George's_Hill_occupation
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:William_Everard
gptkb:John_Lilburne
gptkb:Richard_Baxter
gptkb:William_Penn
gptkb:John_Owen
gptkb:Thomas_Goodwin
gptkb:Matthew_Henry
gptkb:Robert_Barclay
gptkb:Thomas_Watson
gptkb:Edward_Sexby
gptkb:John_Bunyan
gptkb:John_Milton
gptkb:John_Flavel
gptkb:John_Howe
gptkb:James_Naylor
gptkb:Thomas_Rainsborough
gptkb:Abiezer_Coppe
gptkb:Thomas_Manton
gptkb:John_Lightfoot
gptkb:Richard_Overton
gptkb:George_Fox
gptkb:Henry_Marten
John Trapp
Francis Howgill
John Gill.
gptkbp:notable_work The True Levellers Standard Advanced
gptkbp:outcome short-lived settlements
gptkbp:philosophy agrarian communism
gptkbp:political_ideology natural rights
gptkbp:promoted equality
self-sufficiency
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:anarchism
utopian socialism
the Green movement
the landless movement
gptkbp:water_resistance the government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Vane_the_Younger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6