What the records say
- When
- 13 Aug 1644 – 2 Sep 1644
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.41° N, 4.67° W
- Description
- battle in the First English Civil War (1644)
Battle of Lostwithiel
Battle in the First English Civil War (1644)
The Battle of Lostwithiel took place over a 13-day period from 21 August to 2 September 1644, around the town of Lostwithiel and along the River Fowey valley in Cornwall during the First English Civil War. A Royalist army led by Charles I of England defeated a Parliamentarian force commanded by the Earl of Essex.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Лостуитиеле”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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