Bataille

Battle of Cheriton

8 avr. 1644 · 51.06° N, 1.15° W

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8 avr. 1644
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Bataille
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51.06° N, 1.15° W
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1644 battle of the English Civil War

Battle of Cheriton

March 1644 Parliamentarian victory during the First English Civil War

The Battle of Cheriton of 29 March 1644 was an important Parliamentarian victory during the First English Civil War. Sir William Waller's "Army of the Southern Association" defeated a Royalist force jointly commanded by the Earl of Forth and Sir Ralph Hopton. Defeat ended Royalist hopes of retaking South East England and forced them onto the defensive for the rest of 1644.

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