Thomas Fairfax

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor peace negotiations
gptkbp:affiliation Parliamentarians
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cromwell
English Civil War
the Roundheads
gptkbp:birthDate 1612-01-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Nicholas_Church,_Kingston_upon_Thames
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Battle_of_Preston
gptkb:New_Model_Army
gptkbp:contributedTo Parliamentary democracy
gptkbp:contribution establishment_of_the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:deathDate 1671-11-12
gptkbp:defeated King's_forces
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Fairfax_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:foughtAgainst Royalists
gptkbp:historicalImpact influence on military reforms
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Fairfax
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military leaders
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:involvedIn Second English Civil War
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:Kingston_upon_Thames
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:the_trial_of_Charles_I
gptkbp:isKnownFor his leadership skills
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a military strategist
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Lord_Fairfax
leadership_in_the_English_Civil_War
gptkbp:led_to Parliamentarian forces
Battle of Dunbar
gptkbp:militaryRank General
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Marston_Moor
gptkb:Siege_of_Oxford
Battle of Naseby
gptkbp:occupation military officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Sir_William_Fairfax
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Edgehill
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Devereux,_3rd_Earl_of_Essex
gptkbp:recognizedBy military leadership
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkbp:retired command_of_the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:role commander_of_the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Fairfax
gptkbp:strategicGoals military strategy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Ireton
gptkbp:supported the_Parliamentarian_cause
gptkbp:title 1st Lord Fairfax of Cameron
gptkbp:wasA key_figure_in_the_English_Civil_War
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:wrote A Letter to the King