Royalist campaign in Cornwall

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Royalist military operation military campaign

The Royalist campaign in Cornwall was a series of early English Civil War operations in which Cornish Royalist forces, led by commanders such as Ralph Hopton, secured key victories against Parliamentarian troops in the West Country.

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Royalist 1643 campaign in southern England 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royalist military operation ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerent Parliamentarian forces in the West Country ⓘ
Royalist forces loyal to Charles I ⓘ
conflict First English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributedTo Royalist momentum in the early stages of the English Civil War ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
endTime 1643 ⓘ
follows initial Parliamentarian advances in the West Country ⓘ
hasBattle Battle of Braddock Down NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Stratton NERFINISHED ⓘ
siege operations against Parliamentarian garrisons in Cornwall ⓘ
hasCommander John Trevanion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ralph Hopton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sidney Godolphin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sir Bevil Grenville NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sir Nicholas Slanning NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasLocation Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ
West Country NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasParticipant Cornish Royalist forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Parliamentarians ⓘ
Royalists NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasResult Royalist victory ⓘ
historicalPeriod 17th century ⓘ
notableFor effective use of local Cornish support ⓘ
series of Royalist battlefield victories over Parliamentarian troops ⓘ
objective to expel Parliamentarian forces from the West Country ⓘ
to secure Cornwall for King Charles I ⓘ
opposedBy Parliamentarian commanders in the West Country ⓘ
partOf English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Royalist cause in the English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
campaigns in the West Country during the English Civil War ⓘ
military history of Cornwall ⓘ
startTime 1642 ⓘ
strengthens Royalist control in southwestern England ⓘ
supportedBy Cornish gentry ⓘ
Cornish militia ⓘ

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Ralph Hopton → notableEngagement → Royalist campaign in Cornwall ⓘ
First Battle of Newbury → campaign → Royalist campaign in Cornwall ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royalist 1643 campaign in southern England