Welsh Wars
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The Welsh Wars were a series of late 13th-century military campaigns in which England conquered and annexed the independent principalities of Wales, leading to their incorporation into the English crown.
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Target entity: Welsh Wars Context triple: [Edward I of England, militaryConflict, Welsh Wars]
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Bishops' Wars
The Bishops' Wars were a pair of mid-17th-century conflicts between Charles I and Scotland over attempts to impose Anglican religious practices, helping trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Carlist Wars
The Carlist Wars were a series of 19th-century Spanish civil conflicts sparked by dynastic disputes and fought between supporters of the liberal monarchy and traditionalist Carlist claimants to the throne.
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Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses were a series of 15th-century English civil wars between rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet, the Houses of Lancaster and York, over control of the English throne.
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Irish Confederate Wars
The Irish Confederate Wars were a series of interconnected conflicts in 17th-century Ireland involving Irish Catholic Confederates, English Royalists, and Parliamentarians, forming the Irish theater of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War was a prolonged series of conflicts between England and France from 1337 to 1453 that reshaped medieval European politics, warfare, and national identities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Welsh Wars Target entity description: The Welsh Wars were a series of late 13th-century military campaigns in which England conquered and annexed the independent principalities of Wales, leading to their incorporation into the English crown.
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A.
Bishops' Wars
The Bishops' Wars were a pair of mid-17th-century conflicts between Charles I and Scotland over attempts to impose Anglican religious practices, helping trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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B.
Carlist Wars
The Carlist Wars were a series of 19th-century Spanish civil conflicts sparked by dynastic disputes and fought between supporters of the liberal monarchy and traditionalist Carlist claimants to the throne.
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C.
Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses were a series of 15th-century English civil wars between rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet, the Houses of Lancaster and York, over control of the English throne.
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D.
Irish Confederate Wars
The Irish Confederate Wars were a series of interconnected conflicts in 17th-century Ireland involving Irish Catholic Confederates, English Royalists, and Parliamentarians, forming the Irish theater of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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E.
Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War was a prolonged series of conflicts between England and France from 1337 to 1453 that reshaped medieval European politics, warfare, and national identities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military conflict
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series of wars ⓘ |
| aftermath |
construction of a ring of royal castles in Wales
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imposition of English law in much of Wales ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Welsh Wars
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surface form:
Conquest of Wales by Edward I
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| associatedWith | Edwardian castles in Wales ⓘ |
| category |
13th-century conflicts
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Wars involving England ⓘ Wars involving Wales ⓘ |
| cause |
English attempts to assert overlordship over Wales
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conflict over feudal obligations and homage ⓘ |
| chronology |
First War 1276–1277
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Second War 1282–1283 ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Kingdom of England
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Welsh principalities ⓘ |
| consequence |
end of independent native Welsh rule
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incorporation of Wales into the English crown ⓘ |
| endDate | 1283 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Welsh Wars
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
First War of Welsh Independence (1276–1277)
Second War 1282–1283 ⓘ
surface form:
Second War of Welsh Independence (1282–1283)
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| historicalPeriod | late 13th century ⓘ |
| ledBy | Edward I of England ⓘ |
| legalFollowUp |
Welsh Wars
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Edwardian settlement of Wales
Statute of Rhuddlan ⓘ |
| location | Wales ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Dafydd ap Gruffudd
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Edward I of England ⓘ Llywelyn ap Gruffudd ⓘ |
| militaryTechnology |
castle warfare
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siege warfare ⓘ |
| opponent |
Welsh principalities
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surface form:
Principality of Gwynedd
other Welsh principalities ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Dafydd ap Gruffudd
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Llywelyn ap Gruffudd ⓘ |
| partOf |
English expansion into Wales
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medieval Anglo-Welsh conflicts ⓘ |
| regionAffected |
Gwynedd
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Snowdonia ⓘ North Wales ⓘ
surface form:
north Wales
West Wales ⓘ
surface form:
west Wales
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| relatedEvent |
capture and execution of Dafydd ap Gruffudd in 1283
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death of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd in 1282 ⓘ |
| result |
English victory
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annexation of Welsh principalities ⓘ conquest of Wales by England ⓘ |
| significance |
established English royal administration in Wales
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foundation for later Laws in Wales Acts ⓘ |
| startDate | 1276 ⓘ |
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Subject: Welsh Wars Description of subject: The Welsh Wars were a series of late 13th-century military campaigns in which England conquered and annexed the independent principalities of Wales, leading to their incorporation into the English crown.
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