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Great Blow

24 avr. 1648 · 52.63° N, 1.29° E

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24 avr. 1648
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Émeute
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52.63° N, 1.29° E
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1648 riot and explosion in Norwich

Great Blow

1648 riot and explosion in Norwich, England

The Great Blow or Great Blowe was a pro-royalist riot and resultant explosion that took place on 24 April 1648 in Norwich during the Second English Civil War. 98 barrels of gunpowder were accidentally detonated in Committee House, causing the largest explosion recorded in England during the 17th century.

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