Siege

Siege of Chester

Feb 1645 – Jan 1646 · 53.19° N, 2.89° W

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Feb 1645 – Jan 1646
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Siege
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53.19° N, 2.89° W
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1646 siege during the First English Civil War

Siege of Chester

Siege during the First English Civil War

The siege of Chester occurred over a 16-month period between September 1644 and February 1646 during the First English Civil War. In the engagement, Sir William Brereton and the Parliamentarians were ultimately successful in taking possession of the city and Royalist garrison commanded by Lord Byron.

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