Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:applicationDate |
May 30, 1685
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gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:Margaret_McLachlan
gptkb:Margaret_Wilson |
gptkbp:celebrates |
memorial services
memorials_in_Scotland |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
outrage and sympathy
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gptkbp:community_impact |
increased_support_for_Covenanters
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gptkbp:context |
Covenanter movement
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Scottish_government
Wigtown |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced_Scottish_nationalism
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part_of_Scottish_identity
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicted in art
featured in documentaries |
gptkbp:date |
1685
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gptkbp:governs |
gptkb:King_Charles_II
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by historians
ongoing scholarly interest examined in religious studies |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
symbol of resistance against oppression
Margaret_Wilson_and_Margaret_McLachlan |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
example of civil disobedience
example of martyrdom highlighted in educational curricula varied perspectives on martyrdom |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
17th century Scotland
political turmoil in 17th century Scotland religious_conflict_in_Scotland |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
part of the broader Covenanter struggle
part_of_the_Scottish_Reformation_history part_of_the_broader_context_of_the_Killing_Times. |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
eyewitness accounts
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
remembered in local lore
told in various forms part_of_Scottish_history |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
preserved in archives
records of trials |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wigtown Martyrs
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gptkbp:impact |
inspiration for religious dissenters
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired writers
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gptkbp:judges |
local townspeople
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gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of faith and resistance
remembrance_in_Scottish_culture |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wigtown,_Scotland
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gptkbp:notable_event |
held annually
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Killing_Times
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gptkbp:religion |
Presbyterianism
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gptkbp:significance |
religious persecution
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gptkbp:technique |
execution by drowning
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gptkbp:wrote |
subject of poems and songs
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gptkbp:year |
1685
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