Royalist campaign in Cornwall
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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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Royalist 1643 campaign in southern England | 1 |
| Royalist campaign in Cornwall canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Royalist campaign in Cornwall Context triple: [Ralph Hopton, notableEngagement, Royalist campaign in Cornwall]
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Parliamentarian Western campaign of 1645
The Parliamentarian Western campaign of 1645 was a series of military operations by Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War aimed at breaking Royalist power in western England through decisive sieges and field victories.
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Midlands campaign of the English Civil War
The Midlands campaign of the English Civil War was a pivotal Parliamentarian offensive in central England that culminated in the decisive Battle of Naseby in 1645, effectively breaking Royalist military power.
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Desmond Rebellions
The Desmond Rebellions were a series of late 16th-century uprisings by the Earl of Desmond and his allies in Munster against English rule, which led to widespread devastation and the consolidation of Tudor control in Ireland.
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Emmet's Rebellion
Emmet's Rebellion was a short-lived Irish nationalist uprising in Dublin in 1803, led by Robert Emmet in an attempt to end British rule in Ireland.
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Montrose's 1650 Royalist campaign in Scotland
Montrose's 1650 Royalist campaign in Scotland was James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose’s final, ill-fated attempt to rekindle Royalist resistance in Scotland on behalf of Charles II, culminating in defeat and his subsequent capture and execution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Royalist campaign in Cornwall Target entity description: 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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A.
Parliamentarian Western campaign of 1645
The Parliamentarian Western campaign of 1645 was a series of military operations by Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War aimed at breaking Royalist power in western England through decisive sieges and field victories.
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B.
Midlands campaign of the English Civil War
The Midlands campaign of the English Civil War was a pivotal Parliamentarian offensive in central England that culminated in the decisive Battle of Naseby in 1645, effectively breaking Royalist military power.
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C.
Desmond Rebellions
The Desmond Rebellions were a series of late 16th-century uprisings by the Earl of Desmond and his allies in Munster against English rule, which led to widespread devastation and the consolidation of Tudor control in Ireland.
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D.
Emmet's Rebellion
Emmet's Rebellion was a short-lived Irish nationalist uprising in Dublin in 1803, led by Robert Emmet in an attempt to end British rule in Ireland.
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E.
Montrose's 1650 Royalist campaign in Scotland
Montrose's 1650 Royalist campaign in Scotland was James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose’s final, ill-fated attempt to rekindle Royalist resistance in Scotland on behalf of Charles II, culminating in defeat and his subsequent capture and execution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royalist military operation
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military campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Parliamentarian forces in the West Country
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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
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Battle of Stratton NERFINISHED ⓘ siege operations against Parliamentarian garrisons in Cornwall ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
John Trevanion
NERFINISHED
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Ralph Hopton NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Godolphin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Bevil Grenville NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Nicholas Slanning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Cornwall
NERFINISHED
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West Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Cornish Royalist forces
NERFINISHED
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Parliamentarians ⓘ Royalists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResult | Royalist victory ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| notableFor |
effective use of local Cornish support
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series of Royalist battlefield victories over Parliamentarian troops ⓘ |
| objective |
to expel Parliamentarian forces from the West Country
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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
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Cornish militia ⓘ |
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Subject: Royalist campaign in Cornwall Description of subject: 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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