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.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Parliamentarians canonical 11
English Parliamentarians 10
Parliamentarian 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf belligerent in a civil war ⓘ
military faction ⓘ
political faction ⓘ
activeDuring First English Civil War ⓘ
linked to: English Civil War

Second English Civil War ⓘ
Third English Civil War ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Roundheads ⓘ
conflict English Civil War ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
endTime circa 1660 ⓘ
goal assert authority of Parliament ⓘ
limit royal authority ⓘ
reform the Church of England ⓘ
headquarters London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
ideology Protestantism ⓘ
constitutionalism ⓘ
parliamentary supremacy ⓘ
leader Denzil Holles ⓘ
Henry Vane the Younger ⓘ
John Pym ⓘ
Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
Sir Thomas Fairfax ⓘ
militaryForce Eastern Association Army ⓘ
New Model Army ⓘ
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 ⓘ
linked to: Trial of Charles I
opposedFormOfGovernment absolute monarchy ⓘ
opposedTo Cavaliers ⓘ
Royalists ⓘ
parliamentaryBody Long Parliament ⓘ
Rump Parliament ⓘ
regionOfStrength East Anglia ⓘ
London and the southeast of England ⓘ
linked to: South East England
religiousAlignment Independentism ⓘ
Presbyterianism ⓘ
Puritanism ⓘ
resultedIn Commonwealth of England ⓘ
Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
socialBase artisans and tradesmen ⓘ
many gentry in eastern and southern England ⓘ
urban merchants ⓘ
startTime 1642 ⓘ
supported Parliament of England ⓘ
supportedFormOfGovernment republican government ⓘ
symbol short-cropped hair (Roundhead style) ⓘ
timePeriod 17th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

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

Siege of Pembroke → combatant → Parliamentarians ⓘ
Irish Confederates → opposedTo → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Munster campaign of 1647 → hasParticipant → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Munster campaign of 1647 → opponent → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Battle of Rathmines → belligerent → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Battle of Knocknacross → belligerent → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland → belligerent → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Second Siege of Newark → belligerent → Parliamentarians ⓘ
John Bradshaw → politicalAlignment → Parliamentarian ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Battle of Dunbar → belligerent → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Bridgnorth Castle → besiegedBy → Parliamentarians ⓘ
Scottish Civil War → opponent → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Battle of Lansdowne → belligerent → Parliamentarians ⓘ
Ironsides → usedBy → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Sir John Potts → politicalAlignment → Parliamentarian ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Siege of Kilkenny → combatant → English Parliamentarians ⓘ
linked to: Parliamentarians
Sandsfoot Castle → controlledBy → Parliamentarians ⓘ