Corkbush Field mutiny
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The Corkbush Field mutiny was a 1647 revolt by elements of the New Model Army protesting political and pay grievances, which was swiftly suppressed by army leadership to reassert discipline after the Putney Debates.
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| Corkbush Field mutiny canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7104196 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corkbush Field mutiny Context triple: [Putney Debates, followedBy, Corkbush Field mutiny]
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A.
Sergeants' Revolt
The Sergeants' Revolt was a 1933 military uprising in Cuba, led largely by noncommissioned officers including Fulgencio Batista, that toppled the existing regime and reshaped the country’s political landscape.
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B.
Crater mutiny
The Crater mutiny was a 1967 uprising by British-led Arab troops in the Crater district of Aden that marked a major turning point in the collapse of British colonial rule during the Aden Emergency.
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C.
Danbury Raid
The Danbury Raid was a 1777 British expedition during the American Revolutionary War that targeted and destroyed Continental Army supplies in Danbury, Connecticut, prompting subsequent clashes with American forces.
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D.
Torit mutiny
The Torit mutiny was a 1955 uprising by southern Sudanese soldiers against northern-dominated authorities, widely seen as a key spark that led to the First Sudanese Civil War.
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E.
Pavonia Massacre
The Pavonia Massacre was a 1643 attack by Dutch colonists on Lenape Native Americans in present-day Jersey City, New Jersey, that helped ignite the broader conflict known as Kieft's War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corkbush Field mutiny Target entity description: The Corkbush Field mutiny was a 1647 revolt by elements of the New Model Army protesting political and pay grievances, which was swiftly suppressed by army leadership to reassert discipline after the Putney Debates.
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A.
Sergeants' Revolt
The Sergeants' Revolt was a 1933 military uprising in Cuba, led largely by noncommissioned officers including Fulgencio Batista, that toppled the existing regime and reshaped the country’s political landscape.
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B.
Crater mutiny
The Crater mutiny was a 1967 uprising by British-led Arab troops in the Crater district of Aden that marked a major turning point in the collapse of British colonial rule during the Aden Emergency.
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C.
Danbury Raid
The Danbury Raid was a 1777 British expedition during the American Revolutionary War that targeted and destroyed Continental Army supplies in Danbury, Connecticut, prompting subsequent clashes with American forces.
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D.
Torit mutiny
The Torit mutiny was a 1955 uprising by southern Sudanese soldiers against northern-dominated authorities, widely seen as a key spark that led to the First Sudanese Civil War.
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E.
Pavonia Massacre
The Pavonia Massacre was a 1643 attack by Dutch colonists on Lenape Native Americans in present-day Jersey City, New Jersey, that helped ignite the broader conflict known as Kieft's War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mutiny
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revolt ⓘ |
| aim |
to press for political reforms
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to secure payment of arrears ⓘ |
| cause |
discontent over the Army Council’s negotiations with the king
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fear of disbandment without arrears being paid ⓘ pay grievances ⓘ political grievances ⓘ |
| conflictType | military mutiny ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| date | 1647 ⓘ |
| followedBy | further purges of radical elements in the army ⓘ |
| hasContext | post-Putney Debates crisis in the New Model Army ⓘ |
| involved | New Model Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Corkbush Field
NERFINISHED
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near Ware, Hertfordshire ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
New Model Army leadership
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oliver Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Thomas Fairfax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant | soldiers of the New Model Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Putney Debates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Agitators in the New Model Army
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Leveller movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Putney Debates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
execution of ringleaders
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reassertion of discipline in the New Model Army ⓘ swift suppression of the mutiny ⓘ weakening of Leveller influence in the army ⓘ |
| significance |
demonstrated limits of political radicalism tolerated by army leadership
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helped consolidate control of Fairfax and Cromwell over the New Model Army ⓘ |
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