English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651)

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The English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651) was Oliver Cromwell’s campaign during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms that led to the defeat of Scottish Royalist forces and the incorporation of Scotland into the English Commonwealth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf invasion ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
chronologicallyOverlaps Cromwellian conquest of Ireland ⓘ
commandedBy Oliver Cromwell as Captain-General of the English forces ⓘ
linked to: Oliver Cromwell
follows Engagement of 1647–1648 ⓘ
linked to: Engagement of 1647

Second English Civil War ⓘ
hasAftermath integration of Scotland into the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland ⓘ
military occupation of Scottish strongholds by English garrisons ⓘ
hasBattle Battle of Dunbar (1650) ⓘ
Battle of Inverkeithing ⓘ
Battle of Worcester ⓘ
hasCause English Commonwealth opposition to Stuart restoration ⓘ
Scottish proclamation of Charles II as king ⓘ
hasCommander Charles II of England ⓘ
David Leslie ⓘ
Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
hasConsequence defeat of Scottish Royalist forces ⓘ
incorporation of Scotland into the English Commonwealth ⓘ
occupation of Scotland by English forces ⓘ
hasEndTime 1651 ⓘ
hasLegalConsequence union of Scotland with England under a single republican government ⓘ
hasLocation British Isles ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent English Commonwealth ⓘ
Scottish Covenanters ⓘ
Scottish Royalists ⓘ
hasNotableEvent English capture of Edinburgh ⓘ
English capture of Perth ⓘ
English pursuit of Charles II into England leading to Worcester ⓘ
hasOutcome English Commonwealth victory ⓘ
hasParticipant New Model Army ⓘ
Scottish Covenanter army ⓘ
hasPoliticalContext English Interregnum ⓘ
linked to: Interregnum

rule of the Rump Parliament ⓘ
hasReligiousContext conflict between English Independents and Scottish Presbyterians ⓘ
hasResult collapse of organised Scottish military resistance ⓘ
flight of Charles II into exile ⓘ
hasStartTime 1650 ⓘ
hasStrategicObjective imposition of English Commonwealth authority over Scotland ⓘ
neutralisation of Scotland as a Royalist base ⓘ
hasTheatre Scottish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
isPartOf Cromwellian wars in the British Isles ⓘ
opposedBy Scottish government at Edinburgh ⓘ
partOf Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ

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Battle of Inverkeithing → relatedEvent → English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651) ⓘ
Cromwell’s Scottish campaign of 1650–1651 → followedBy → English invasion of Scotland under George Monck ⓘ
linked to: English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651)
Scottish Civil War → result → Cromwellian occupation of Scotland ⓘ
linked to: English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651)
Treaty of Breda (1650) → causeOf → Scottish campaign of 1650–1651 ⓘ
linked to: English invasion of Scotland (1650–1651)