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Historical Events tagged with "william kelsey"

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Military & Warfare

Decisive Clash at the Battle of Alford

July 2nd, 1645 379 years ago

The Battle of Alford was fought between the Royalist forces led by Lord George Gordon and the Covenanting army in the Scottish Highlands. It occurred during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and marked a significant encounter between the two factions vying for control of Scotland amid the broader conflict in England. The battle resulted in a Royalist defeat and showcased the skilled tactics of the Covenanting forces. This confrontation notably shaped the course of the war, emphasizing the regional struggle for dominance.