Royalists

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political faction supporters of monarchy

The Royalists were supporters of King Charles I and the monarchy during the English Civil War, opposing the parliamentary forces.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Royalists canonical 63
Royalist forces 5
English Royalists 4

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political faction ⓘ
supporters of monarchy ⓘ
activeInConflict English Civil War ⓘ
alternativeName Cleveland Cavaliers ⓘ
surface form: Cavaliers
associatedWith Cavalier culture ⓘ
Cavalier poetry ⓘ
capitalStronghold Oxford ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
defeat Battle of Naseby ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Naseby (1645)
endTime 1651 ⓘ
engagedInBattle Battle of Edgehill ⓘ
Battle of Marston Moor ⓘ
Battle of Naseby ⓘ
Siege of Oxford ⓘ
finalDefeat Battle of Worcester (1651) ⓘ
goal maintenance of episcopal Church of England ⓘ
preservation of the king's prerogative ⓘ
historicalPeriod Stuart period ⓘ
ideology absolutist monarchy (in varying degrees) ⓘ
royalism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableCommander James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose ⓘ
Patrick Ruthven, Earl of Forth and Brentford ⓘ
Prince Rupert of the Rhine ⓘ
Ralph Hopton ⓘ
Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
surface form: William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
notableLeader Charles I of England ⓘ
Prince Maurice of the Rhine ⓘ
Prince Rupert of the Rhine ⓘ
Henrietta Maria of France ⓘ
surface form: Queen Henrietta Maria
opposed Parliamentarians ⓘ
opposedBy Long Parliament 1640 ⓘ
surface form: Long Parliament

New Model Army ⓘ
partOf Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
surface form: Three Kingdoms conflicts
region England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
parts of Scotland and Ireland ⓘ
religiousAlignment Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ
resultOfDefeat establishment of the English Commonwealth ⓘ
socialBase gentry ⓘ
many Anglican clergy ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
some rural populations ⓘ
startTime 1642 ⓘ
successor Jacobite risings ⓘ
surface form: Jacobites (as later royalist movement in Britain)
supported Charles I of England ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
usedSymbol Cross of Saint George ⓘ
surface form: St George's Cross with royal emblems

Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: royal coat of arms of England

Referenced by (83)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Model Army → opposedTo → Royalists ⓘ
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England → controlledBy → Royalists ⓘ
subject surface form: Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire
Twenty Years After → hasCharacterGroup → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Royalists
Sir George Carteret → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Naseby → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Langport → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Third English Civil War → hasMainBelligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Sir Thomas Fairfax → opposedBy → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Preston (1648) → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Worcester (1651) → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
George Monck → militaryBranch → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royalist forces
George Monck → sideInConflict → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royalists in the First English Civil War
Restoration of the monarchy → participant → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Edgehill → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Edgehill → opponent → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Edgehill → hasParticipant → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Army (Royalist)
Battle of Marston Moor → hasParticipant → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Royalists
Lord Clarendon → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
subject surface form: Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Sir Thomas Clifford → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Prince Rupert of the Rhine → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Prince Rupert of the Rhine → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cavalier faction
Rump Parliament → opposedBy → Royalists ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms → mainBelligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Royalist–Confederate alliance phase → hasParticipant → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Royalists
Royalist–Confederate alliance phase → hasAlly → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Royalists
Hamilton family (Dukes of Hamilton) → politicalAlignmentHistorical → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royalist (Wars of the Three Kingdoms)
Goodrich Castle → garrisonSide → Royalists ⓘ
Siege of Oxford → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Cavalier poetry → isAssociatedWith → Royalists ⓘ
New Model Army Ordinance → opposedBy → Royalists ⓘ
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex → opposed → Royalists ⓘ
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell → sideInConflict → Royalists ⓘ
siege and capture of Bristol (1645) → opponent → Royalists ⓘ
Royalist capture of Leicester (1645) → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Charles, Lord Goring → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
execution of Charles I → opposedBy → Royalists ⓘ
Royalist Scottish army → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Carbisdale → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Siege of Colchester → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Selby → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Pontefract Castle → controlledBy → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royalist forces
Royalist field army of the West → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Lord Goring was lieutenant-general of the Royalist horse in the West → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
subject surface form: Lord Goring
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Kilsyth (1645) → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
Monck → servedIn → Royalists ⓘ
subject surface form: George Monck
this entity surface form: Royalist forces
Sir Marmaduke Langdale → allegiance → Royalists ⓘ
Battle of Philiphaugh (1645) → belligerent → Royalists ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of Philiphaugh
Cavalier Parliament → dominantFaction → Royalists ⓘ
Cavalier Parliament → dominantFaction → Royalists ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglican Cavaliers