Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Marmaduke Langdale, 1st Baron Langdale of Holme

Battles of Marmaduke Langdale, 1st Baron Langdale of Holme

English Royalist commander, 1598 to 1661

Marmaduke Langdale, 1st Baron Langdale of Holme is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1645 and 1648: 4 battles, all in present-day United Kingdom. Taken in date order, the sites lie 495 km apart end to end, 165 km between engagements on average. Most belong to English Civil War (2), Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1), Second English Civil War (1).

Battle of NasebyBattle of Rowton HeathBattle of Annan MoorBattle of PrestonBattle of NasebyBattle of Rowton HeathBattle of Annan MoorBattle of PrestonBirminghamManchesterLeedsNewcastleLiverpoolNottinghamMiddlesbroughStokeKingston upon HullBlackpool100 km53.703N, 2.119W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1645: 3 engagements3 in 16451648: 1 engagements16451648
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Naseby, 1645Battle of Rowton Heath, 1645Battle of Annan Moor, 1645Battle of Preston, 164816451648
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
14 June 1645Battle of NasebyNaseby, United KingdomParliamentarian victory
24 September 1645Battle of Rowton HeathRowton, United Kingdom149 km NWParliamentarian victory
20 October 1645Battle of Annan MoorAnnan, United Kingdom204 km NScottish victory
17 August 1648Battle of PrestonPreston, United Kingdom142 km SParliamentarian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.