English Civil War

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The English Civil War was a series of mid-17th-century conflicts between the monarchy and Parliament in England that led to the trial and execution of Charles I and the temporary establishment of a republican Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell.

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All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
English Civil War canonical 226
First English Civil War 46
English Civil Wars 18

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict ⓘ
civil war ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs English Civil War ⓘ
surface form: English Revolution
cause conflict over royal prerogative and parliamentary rights ⓘ
financial disputes between Crown and Parliament ⓘ
governance of the Church of England ⓘ
religious tensions between Anglicans, Puritans, and other groups ⓘ
chronology occurred in the mid-17th century ⓘ
commandedBy Charles I of England ⓘ
surface form: King Charles I

Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
Prince Rupert of the Rhine ⓘ
Thomas Fairfax ⓘ
conflictType monarch–parliament conflict ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
endTime 1651 ⓘ
followedBy English Commonwealth ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of England

Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
Restoration of the monarchy ⓘ
hasPart English Civil War self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: First English Civil War

Second English Civil War ⓘ
Third English Civil War ⓘ
location England ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
mainBelligerent Parliamentarians ⓘ
Royalists ⓘ
notableUnit New Model Army ⓘ
opponent supporters of King Charles I ⓘ
supporters of the Long Parliament ⓘ
partOf Bishops' Wars ⓘ
surface form: Wars of the Three Kingdoms
relatedTo Glorious Revolution ⓘ
religiousAspect involved Puritan opposition to perceived Catholic tendencies ⓘ
result Parliamentarian victory ⓘ
establishment of the Commonwealth of England ⓘ
rise of Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
temporary abolition of the monarchy ⓘ
temporary establishment of a republic ⓘ
trial and execution of Charles I ⓘ
significance limited the power of the English monarchy ⓘ
strengthened the role of Parliament in English governance ⓘ
significantEvent Battle of Edgehill ⓘ
Battle of Marston Moor ⓘ
Battle of Naseby ⓘ
Battle of Worcester (1651) ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Worcester

Pride's Purge ⓘ
execution of Charles I ⓘ
trial of Charles I ⓘ
startTime 1642 ⓘ

Referenced by (319)

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

Charles I of England → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples → includesTopic → English Civil War ⓘ
Great Migration of Puritans → followedBy → English Civil War ⓘ
Puritanism → associatedWithEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
New Model Army → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
New Model Army → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
New Model Army → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second English Civil War
New Model Army → participatedIn → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: trial and execution of Charles I
House of Stuart → notableEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
English Civil War → alsoKnownAs → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Revolution
English Civil War → hasPart → English Civil War self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
Personal Rule (1629–1640) → followedBy → English Civil War ⓘ
Petition of Right 1628 → relatedEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Stuart period → hasPart → English Civil War ⓘ
Stuart period → significantEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Bishops' Wars → followedBy → English Civil War ⓘ
Westminster Confession of Faith → historicalContext → English Civil War ⓘ
Kingdom of England → event → English Civil War ⓘ
Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester → historicalPeriod → English Civil War ⓘ
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England → usedDuring → English Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England → besiegedDuring → English Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
Elizabeth Stuart → notableEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Twenty Years After → settingPeriod → English Civil War ⓘ
Sir George Carteret → involvedIn → English Civil War ⓘ
History of England → coversEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Richard Baxter → participatedIn → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Civil War (as army chaplain)
Henrietta Maria of France → notableEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange → notableEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Royalists → activeInConflict → English Civil War ⓘ
Self-Denying Ordinance → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
Self-Denying Ordinance → historicalPeriod → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Interregnum era (early phase)
New Model Ordinance → conflictContext → English Civil War ⓘ
New Model Ordinance → historicalEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Oliver Cromwell → notableEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Battle of Naseby → partOf → English Civil War ⓘ
Battle of Naseby → turningPointIn → English Civil War ⓘ
Battle of Langport → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
Battle of Langport → partOf → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
Battle of Langport → historicalPeriod → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Civil Wars
Battle of Langport → category → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battles of the English Civil War
Sir Thomas Fairfax → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
Coldstream Guards → engagedInConflict → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Civil Wars
Stuart → associatedEvent → English Civil War ⓘ
Scots Guards → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
English Army → conflict → English Civil War ⓘ
Henry Ireton → participatedIn → English Civil War ⓘ
Henry Ireton → participatedIn → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: First English Civil War
Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell → follows → English Civil War ⓘ
Pride's Purge → partOf → English Civil War ⓘ
Pride's Purge → partOf → English Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: English Revolution