Siege of Waterford

Wann

24. Nov. 1649 – 10. Dez. 1649

Art

Belagerung

Koordinaten

52.25° N, 7.13° W

Description

1649

Siege in southeastern Ireland during 1649 and 1650

The city of Waterford in southeastern Ireland was besieged twice during 1649 and 1650 during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. The town was held by Irish Confederate Catholic under General Richard Farrell and English Royalist troops under general Thomas Preston. It was besieged by English Parliamentarians under Oliver Cromwell, Michael Jones and Henry Ireton.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „The first phase of the Siege of Waterford begins as Cromwell's New Model Army attempts to take on the strategically-located Irish city's defenders with his own…“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „Die erste Belagerung von Waterford muss wegen des einbrechenden Winters von Cromwells Truppen abgebrochen werden“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „début du siège de Waterford en Irlande“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite

• Irish Confederate WarsOkt. 1641 · Krieg