First Battle of Newbury
The First Battle of Newbury was a battle of the First English Civil War that was fought on 20 September 1643 between a Royalist army, under the personal command of King Charles, and a Parliamentarian force led by the Earl of Essex. Following a year of Royalist successes in which they took Banbury, Oxford and Reading without conflict before storming Bristol, the Parliamentarians were left without an effective army in the field. When Charles laid siege to Gloucester, Parliament was forced to muster a force under Essex with which to beat Charles's forces off. After a long march, Essex surprised the Royalists and forced them away from Gloucester before beginning a retreat to London. Charles rallied his forces and pursued Essex, overtaking the Parliamentarian army at Newbury and forcing them to
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First Battle of Newbury
The First Battle of Newbury was a battle of the First English Civil War that was fought on 20 September 1643 between a Royalist army, under the personal command of King Charles, and a Parliamentarian force led by the Earl of Essex. Following a year of Royalist successes in which they took Banbury, Oxford and Reading without conflict before storming Bristol, the Parliamentarians were left without an effective army in the field. When Charles laid siege to Gloucester, Parliament was forced to muster a force under Essex with which to beat Charles's forces off. After a long march, Essex surprised the Royalists and forced them away from Gloucester before beginning a retreat to London. Charles rallied his forces and pursued Essex, overtaking the Parliamentarian army at Newbury and forcing them to
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La bataille de Newbury est une ...... ale de la cause parlementaire.
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La battaglia di Newbury fu uno ...... ogli di proseguire per Londra.
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Pierwsza bitwa pod Newbury – s ...... zana z horrorem wojny domowej.
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The First Battle of Newbury wa ...... of the Parliamentarian cause.
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1643-09-20
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Tactical stalemate, Decisive Parliamentarian strategic victory
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6,000 cavalry
7,000 cavalry
7,500 infantry
8,000 infantry
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La bataille de Newbury est une ...... cer une retraite en direction
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La battaglia di Newbury fu uno ...... ritirata verso Londra, Carlo r
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Pierwsza bitwa pod Newbury – s ...... trony miały po około 20 dział.
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The First Battle of Newbury wa ...... at Newbury and forcing them to
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Battaglia di Newbury (1643)
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Bitwa pod Newbury (1643)
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First Battle of Newbury
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Première bataille de Newbury
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First Battle of Newbury
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