Monmouth's march towards Bristol

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Monmouth's march towards Bristol was a key maneuver during the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685, when the Duke of Monmouth led his rebel army through the West Country in an attempt to rally support and seize a major city from royalist control.

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instanceOf event in the Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
military campaign maneuver ⓘ
commandedBy James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
describedAs key maneuver during the Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
followedBy Monmouth's retreat towards Bridgwater ⓘ
hasConsequence contributed to the eventual defeat of the rebellion ⓘ
strategic disadvantage for the rebel army ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext attempted overthrow of King James II ⓘ
hasLocation Bristol ⓘ
Devon ⓘ
Dorset ⓘ
Somerset ⓘ
Wiltshire ⓘ
hasObjective to rally support against King James II ⓘ
to secure a major urban base for the rebellion ⓘ
to seize Bristol from royalist control ⓘ
hasOutcome failure to capture Bristol ⓘ
hasPart Monmouth's advance through the West Country ⓘ
hasParticipant James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
rebel army of the Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
royalist forces of James II ⓘ
hasPoliticalAim to support Monmouth's claim to the English throne ⓘ
hasRoute through Somerset towns and villages ⓘ
hasStartTime 1685 ⓘ
hasTimePeriod June 1685 ⓘ
opposedBy royalist forces loyal to James II ⓘ
partOf Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
precededBy Monmouth's landing at Lyme Regis ⓘ
relatedTo Battle of Sedgemoor ⓘ
tookPlaceIn Kingdom of England ⓘ
West Country ⓘ
linked to: southwest England

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Battle of Norton St Philip → relatedEvent → Monmouth's march towards Bristol ⓘ