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Prince Rupert had been sent by the King to end the siege of York. York was the most important royalist city in the North and was surrounded by a Parliamentarian army commanded by the Earls of Leven and Manchester. Prince Rupert had orders from the King to free York and then march South to join him in Oxford.
that he let the parliamentairns escape
i think they won because they had high morale (often went into battle singing) the royalists were outnumbered and they had the element of surprise
the battle of marston moor was just outside york, in the north of England
Battle of Marston Moor happened on 1644-07-02.
Marston Moor was fought in 1644, Prince Rupert died in England in 1682
Since Prince Rupert was a nephew of King Charles he would be on the royalist side.
Prince Rupert had been sent by the King to end the siege of York. York was the most important royalist city in the North and was surrounded by a Parliamentarian army commanded by the Earls of Leven and Manchester. Prince Rupert had orders from the King to free York and then march South to join him in Oxford.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine lead a cavalry regiment of 2000-3000 men on June 14th 1645.
that he let the parliamentairns escape
i think they won because they had high morale (often went into battle singing) the royalists were outnumbered and they had the element of surprise
the battle of marston moor was just outside york, in the north of England
Battle of Marston Moor happened on 1644-07-02.
yester day
it was on 2 July 1644
Prince Rupert as in charge of the Royals Sir Thomas Fairfax/Oliver Cromwel was in chare of the parliamentarians. Hope this helped!!
There were remarkably few major battles in the English Civil War, They were as follows: Edgehill, Adwalton Moor, Roundaway Down, First Battle of Newbury, and Marston Moor.