Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of Second English Civil War

The atlas places 6 engagements of Second English Civil War: 4 battles and 2 sieges in 1648, all in present-day United Kingdom.

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Siege of PembrokeBattle of St FagansBattle of MaidstoneSiege of ColchesterBattle of PrestonBattle of WinwickSiege of PembrokeBattle of St FagansBattle of MaidstoneSiege of ColchesterBattle of PrestonBattle of WinwickBirminghamLeedsLiverpoolNottinghamStokeKingston upon HullBlackpoolLutonOxfordNorwich100 km52.511N, 2.010W
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1648: 6 engagements6 in 164816481648
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Siege of Pembroke, 1648Battle of St Fagans, 1648Battle of Maidstone, 1648Siege of Colchester, 1648Battle of Preston, 1648Battle of Winwick, 164816481648
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 5 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1648Siege of PembrokePembroke Castle, United KingdomParliamentarian victory
8 May 1648Battle of St FagansSt Fagans, United KingdomParliamentarian victory
1 June 1648Battle of MaidstoneMaidstone, United KingdomParliamentarian victory
12 June 1648Siege of ColchesterColchester, United KingdomParliamentary victory
17 August 1648Battle of PrestonPreston, United KingdomParliamentarian victory
19 August 1648Battle of WinwickUnited KingdomParliamentarian victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Second English Civil War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.