Historical Events tagged with "roundheads"
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Military & Warfare
Roundheads Overcome Cavaliers at Maidstone
June 1st, 1648 376 years ago
The Battle of Maidstone marked a crucial victory for the Roundheads, led by Colonel John Lilburne, against the Royalist Cavaliers during the Second English Civil War. This confrontation took place in Maidstone, Kent, where Roundhead forces sought to gain control over the region. The Cavaliers, led by influential commanders, aimed to thwart Parliamentary forces. After fierce fighting, the Roundheads emerged victorious, significantly strengthening their position in the ongoing conflict.
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