English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651)
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The English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651) was Oliver Cromwell’s campaign during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms that led to the defeat of Scottish Royalist forces and the incorporation of Scotland into the English Commonwealth.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651) canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
invasion
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military campaign ⓘ |
| chronologicallyOverlaps | Cromwellian conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Oliver Cromwell as Captain-General of the English forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Engagement of 1647–1648
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
integration of Scotland into the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
ⓘ
military occupation of Scottish strongholds by English garrisons ⓘ |
| hasBattle |
Battle of Dunbar (1650)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Inverkeithing NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Worcester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
English Commonwealth opposition to Stuart restoration
ⓘ
Scottish proclamation of Charles II as king ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Charles II of England
NERFINISHED
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David Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
defeat of Scottish Royalist forces
ⓘ
incorporation of Scotland into the English Commonwealth ⓘ occupation of Scotland by English forces ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1651 ⓘ |
| hasLegalConsequence | union of Scotland with England under a single republican government ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
British Isles
NERFINISHED
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainBelligerent |
English Commonwealth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Covenanters NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Royalists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
English capture of Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English capture of Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ English pursuit of Charles II into England leading to Worcester ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | English Commonwealth victory ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
New Model Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Covenanter army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext |
English Interregnum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rule of the Rump Parliament ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | conflict between English Independents and Scottish Presbyterians ⓘ |
| hasResult |
collapse of organised Scottish military resistance
ⓘ
flight of Charles II into exile ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1650 ⓘ |
| hasStrategicObjective |
imposition of English Commonwealth authority over Scotland
ⓘ
neutralisation of Scotland as a Royalist base ⓘ |
| hasTheatre | Scottish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Cromwellian wars in the British Isles ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Scottish government at Edinburgh ⓘ |
| partOf | Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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