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Where did the battle of marston moor take place?
it was an army of parliamentary and scottish troops who wonthe battle
Who won the civil war between Royalists and Parlimentaries at Marston Moor?
The Battle of Marston Moor was fought between the combined forces of the Scottish Covenanters and the English Parliamentarians against the Royalists on the 2nd. July 1644. The Royalists were defeated
Why did the royalists lose at marston moor?
they won because Oliver Cromwell's iron sides fought off the kings cavalry, enabling them to gallop to the rescue of the infantry. What is written above is perfectly true! But Parliament had double the men the King had. Parliament having 13,600 whilst the King had some 7500 horse and foot! The total numbers involved are oftimes disputed! What isn't is that Parliament had a two to one majority ! Also Cromwell had the new model army being well paid so more reliable, had much more trainig than the old one, their weapons and armour was of better quality and they were much more disciplined.
Did they have spears in the battle of marstons moor?
they had pikes which were just literally a wooden shaft with a steel point on the end, they were cheap, easy to use and very effective so quite a lot like a spear.
What happened in the English Civil War?
The war was from 1642-51 where the royalists and parlimentarians went to war. They had argued over many things and the last straw was when the Parlimentarians made 14 demands they wanted King Charles to agree. There were many battles and some of the main ones were: Edgehill, Marston Moor, the two battles of Newbury and Naseby. The Parliamentarians won the war thanks to their New Model Army, run by General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell.
What side of the Battle of Marston Moor was prince Rupert on?
Since Prince Rupert was a nephew of King Charles he would be on the royalist side.
Where was the battle of marston moor?
the battle of marston moor was just outside york, in the north of England
When did Battle of Marston Moor happen?
Battle of Marston Moor happened on 1644-07-02.
The major battles in the English civil wars?
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.
Why was the battle of Marston Moor a turning point?
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.
When did the battle of Marston Moor end?
yester day
Facts about battle of marston moor?
it was on 2 July 1644
What weapons were used in the battle of marston moor?
Mainly swords and spears were used.
How many years did it take in the battle marston moor?
the war took about 4 years
Why was the battle of marston moor so important?
Because the Royalists lost and the Parliamentaries had victory.
What happened after the battle of marston moor?
the royalists lost all control over the north of england
Where did the battle of marston moor take place?
it was an army of parliamentary and scottish troops who wonthe battle
