Parliamentarians

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The Parliamentarians were the faction in the English Civil War that supported the authority of Parliament over the monarchy, ultimately leading to the trial and execution of King Charles I and the temporary establishment of a republican government.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
English Parliamentarians 6
Parliamentarians canonical 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf belligerent in a civil war
military faction
political faction
activeDuring First English Civil War NERFINISHED
Second English Civil War NERFINISHED
Third English Civil War NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Roundheads NERFINISHED
conflict English Civil War NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of England
endTime circa 1660
goal assert authority of Parliament
limit royal authority
reform the Church of England
headquarters London NERFINISHED
ideology Protestantism NERFINISHED
constitutionalism
parliamentary supremacy
leader Denzil Holles NERFINISHED
Henry Vane the Younger NERFINISHED
John Pym NERFINISHED
Oliver Cromwell NERFINISHED
Sir Thomas Fairfax NERFINISHED
militaryForce Eastern Association Army NERFINISHED
New Model Army NERFINISHED
notableEvent abolition of the House of Lords in 1649
abolition of the monarchy in 1649
establishment of the Commonwealth of England
execution of Charles I
trial of Charles I NERFINISHED
opposedFormOfGovernment absolute monarchy
opposedTo Cavaliers NERFINISHED
Royalists NERFINISHED
parliamentaryBody Long Parliament NERFINISHED
Rump Parliament NERFINISHED
regionOfStrength East Anglia NERFINISHED
London and the southeast of England NERFINISHED
religiousAlignment Independentism
Presbyterianism
Puritanism
resultedIn Commonwealth of England NERFINISHED
Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell NERFINISHED
socialBase artisans and tradesmen
many gentry in eastern and southern England
urban merchants
startTime 1642
supported Parliament of England NERFINISHED
supportedFormOfGovernment republican government
symbol short-cropped hair (Roundhead style)
timePeriod 17th century

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Siege of Pembroke combatant Parliamentarians
Irish Confederates opposedTo Parliamentarians
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Munster campaign of 1647 hasParticipant Parliamentarians
this entity surface form: English Parliamentarians
Munster campaign of 1647 opponent Parliamentarians
this entity surface form: English Parliamentarians
Battle of Rathmines belligerent Parliamentarians
this entity surface form: English Parliamentarians
Battle of Knocknacross belligerent Parliamentarians
this entity surface form: English Parliamentarians
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland belligerent Parliamentarians
this entity surface form: English Parliamentarians
Second Siege of Newark belligerent Parliamentarians