the Levellers movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:advocates_for equality before the law
popular sovereignty
universal suffrage
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:political_organization
Civil Rights
gptkbp:has_member to discuss policies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:17th_century_England
gptkbp:historical_documentation to spread ideas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Levellers movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:church
gptkbp:inspired_by Enlightenment ideas
classical republicanism
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:The_Agreement_of_the_People
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:war
gptkbp:is_available_in late 1650s
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Royalists
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:the_Parliamentarians
gptkb:the_New_Model_Army
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:freedom_of_religion
freedom of speech
civil liberties
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by promote social justice
ensure fair representation
protect individual rights
inspire future generations
influence public policy
encourage civic engagement
achieve economic equality
challenge the status quo
limit government power
encourage political participation
promote land rights
empower the working class
reform the legal system
create a more equitable society
promote political awareness
end imprisonment for debt
abolish feudal privileges
establish a written constitution
foster community organizing
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:John_Lilburne
gptkb:William_Walwyn
gptkb:Thomas_Rainsborough
gptkb:Richard_Overton
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern democratic movements
gptkbp:origin gptkb:England
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:English_Revolution
Radicalism
Diggers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Puritan_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5