Battle of Roundway Down
The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643, during the First English Civil War. A Royalist cavalry force under Lord Wilmot won a crushing victory over the Parliamentarians under Sir William Waller who were besieging Devizes in central Wiltshire, which was defended by Lord Hopton. Roundway Down and Oliver's Castle are about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) north of Devizes and now form part of the North Wessex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Battle of Roundway Down
The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643, during the First English Civil War. A Royalist cavalry force under Lord Wilmot won a crushing victory over the Parliamentarians under Sir William Waller who were besieging Devizes in central Wiltshire, which was defended by Lord Hopton. Roundway Down and Oliver's Castle are about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) north of Devizes and now form part of the North Wessex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Bitwa pod Roundway Down – star ...... entu, dowodzoną przez Wallera.
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La battaglia di Roundway Down ...... al comando di William Waller.
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The Battle of Roundway Down wa ...... of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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1,000 captured
600 killed
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Parliamentarians
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1643-07-13
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Decisive Royalist victory
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1,800 horse
2 light guns
c 1,800 foot
c 2,000 foot
c 2,500 horse
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Bitwa pod Roundway Down – star ...... entu, dowodzoną przez Wallera.
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La battaglia di Roundway Down ...... al comando di William Waller.
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The Battle of Roundway Down wa ...... of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Battaglia di Roundway Down
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Battle of Roundway Down
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Bitwa pod Roundway Down
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