siege of Denbigh
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The siege of Denbigh was a key military engagement during Madog ap Llywelyn’s 1294–1295 Welsh uprising against English rule, centered on the strategically important Denbigh Castle in north Wales.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| siege of Denbigh canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military engagement
ⓘ
siege ⓘ |
| associatedCastle | Denbigh Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
English royal forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
forces loyal to Madog ap Llywelyn ⓘ |
| conflict | Madog ap Llywelyn’s revolt ⓘ |
| conflictType | medieval siege ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| follows | Edward I’s conquest of Wales ⓘ |
| hasCause | Welsh uprising against English rule ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madog ap Llywelyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Welsh rebels ⓘ |
| languageContext | Welsh history ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Denbighshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Denbigh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denbigh Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ north Wales ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | undermine English control in north Wales ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a key engagement of Madog ap Llywelyn’s uprising ⓘ |
| objective | capture Denbigh Castle ⓘ |
| opposingForce |
English garrison
ⓘ
Welsh rebels ⓘ |
| partOf | Madog ap Llywelyn’s 1294–1295 Welsh uprising ⓘ |
| region | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Welsh revolt of 1294–1295 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of Denbigh Castle
ⓘ
control of the surrounding lordship of Denbigh ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1294–1295 ⓘ |
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