What the records say
- When
- 2 Jul 1644
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.96° N, 1.25° W
- Description
- 1644 battle of the First English Civil War
Battle of Marston Moor
1644 battle of the First English Civil War
The Battle of Marston Moor was fought on 2 July 1644, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms of 1639–1653. The combined forces of the English Parliamentarians under Lord Fairfax and the Earl of Manchester and the Scottish Covenanters under the Earl of Leven defeated the Royalists commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine and the Marquess of Newcastle.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “English Civil War: Battle of Marston Moor – The Parliamentarians crush the Royalists in Yorkshire, ending Charles I's hold on the north of England”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht von Marston Moor siegt das parlamentarische Heer unter Oliver Cromwell über die Truppen der Royalisten”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des troupes du Parlement et des Écossais à la bataille de Marston Moor, où se révèlent Cromwell et Fairfax”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “бой при Марстон-Муре”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la batalla de Marston Moor (Inglaterra), el ejército leal a Carlos I de Inglaterra es derrotado gracias a la intervención decisiva de Oliver Cromwell y su…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “马斯顿荒原战役，议会军取得的内战中一个决定性胜利，结束王军对英格兰北部的控制。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “マーストン・ムーアの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page