Marian civil war

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The Marian civil war was a 16th-century Scottish conflict between supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and those backing her infant son James VI and the regency government.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Marian civil war canonical 3
Marian Civil War 1
Scottish Marian civil war 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil war ⓘ
war of succession ⓘ
chronologicallyFollows abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1567 ⓘ
chronologicallyPrecedes personal rule of James VI of Scotland ⓘ
conflictIn Scotland ⓘ
endTime 1573 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Lang Siege ⓘ
Scottish Marian civil war ⓘ
linked to: Marian civil war
hasCause abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
dispute over the Scottish throne ⓘ
hasConsequence long-term security of the Scottish Reformation ⓘ
strengthening of Protestant regency in Scotland ⓘ
weakening of Catholic political power in Scotland ⓘ
hasContext minority of James VI of Scotland ⓘ
reign of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
hasKeyDate 13 May 1568 ⓘ
hasKeyEvent Battle of Langside ⓘ
Lang Siege of Edinburgh ⓘ
siege of Edinburgh Castle (1571–1573) ⓘ
hasKeyPlace Edinburgh ⓘ
Glasgow ⓘ
Langside ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent regency government of Scotland ⓘ
supporters of James VI of Scotland ⓘ
supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
hasOpposingLeader James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton ⓘ
James Stewart, Earl of Moray ⓘ
John Erskine, Earl of Mar ⓘ
Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox ⓘ
hasOutcome consolidation of James VI’s rule ⓘ
defeat of Mary’s supporters ⓘ
victory of the regency government ⓘ
hasPoliticalAspect power struggle among Scottish nobles ⓘ
struggle over the regency of Scotland ⓘ
hasReligiousDimension conflict between Catholic and Protestant factions in Scotland ⓘ
hasResult capture of Edinburgh Castle by regency forces ⓘ
end of organized armed resistance for Mary in Scotland ⓘ
involves Edinburgh Castle ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ
city of Edinburgh ⓘ
linked to: Edinburgh
locatedIn Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
partOf Scottish Reformation conflicts ⓘ
relatedTo English intervention in Scottish affairs ⓘ
imprisonment of Mary, Queen of Scots in England ⓘ
startTime 1568 ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Earl of Morton → notableConflictInvolvement → Marian civil war ⓘ
subject linked to: Earls of Morton
Marian civil war → hasAlternativeName → Scottish Marian civil war ⓘ
linked to: Marian civil war
Earl of Mar → playedRoleIn → Marian Civil War ⓘ
linked to: Marian civil war
Thomas Crawford of Jordanhill → conflict → Marian civil war ⓘ