Royalist cavalry campaigns in the English Civil War

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Royalist cavalry campaigns in the English Civil War were a series of fast-moving mounted operations led by Prince Maurice of the Rhine in support of King Charles I against Parliamentarian forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cavalry operation ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
aimedTo disrupt Parliamentarian communications ⓘ
raid Parliamentarian-held territory ⓘ
support Royalist field armies ⓘ
belligerent Royalists ⓘ
commandStructure under overall authority of King Charles I ⓘ
conflict English Civil War ⓘ
contributedTo Royalist ability to threaten multiple regions ⓘ
Royalist strategic mobility ⓘ
endTime 1651 ⓘ
hasCharacteristic fast-moving ⓘ
mounted operations ⓘ
hasHistoricalInterpretation example of early modern mobile warfare ⓘ
hasLanguage English (command and administration) ⓘ
hasOutcome ultimately insufficient to secure Royalist victory ⓘ
historicalPeriod 17th century ⓘ
ledBy Prince Maurice of the Rhine ⓘ
location Kingdom of England ⓘ
Midlands ⓘ
Southwest England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England

Wales ⓘ
West Country ⓘ
linked to: southwest England
logistics dependent on local foraging and contributions ⓘ
notableCommander Prince Maurice of the Rhine ⓘ
Prince Rupert of the Rhine ⓘ
opposedBy New Model Army cavalry ⓘ
Parliamentarian regional militias ⓘ
Parliamentarians ⓘ
partOf Royalist war effort ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
relatedTo Prince Maurice’s operations in the West Country ⓘ
Royalist field armies ⓘ
sieges of the English Civil War ⓘ
resultedIn disruption of Parliamentarian supply lines ⓘ
temporary Royalist territorial gains ⓘ
startTime 1642 ⓘ
supported King Charles I of England ⓘ
tactics cavalry charge ⓘ
flanking maneuvers ⓘ
raiding ⓘ
screening and reconnaissance ⓘ
usedMilitaryBranch cavalry ⓘ
usedUnitType dragoons ⓘ
horse regiments ⓘ

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