marston moor

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Definition von marston moor im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A site in northern England west of York. The first Parliamentarian victory of the English Civil War occurred here on July 2, 1644

a battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupert

Relevante Übersetzungen

Battle of Marston Moor

an important battle near York in 1644 during the English Civil War, which gave Cromwell control of the north of England. (July 2, 1644) First major Royalist defeat in the English Civil Wars. Royalist forces under Prince Rupert relieved the siege of York and pursued the Parliamentary forces to nearby Long Marston. A surprise counterattack by Parliamentary forces under Oliver Cromwell caused heavy losses to Royalist troops. With the fall of York, Charles I lost control of the north, and Cromwell emerged as the leading Parliamentary general

Silbentrennung

Mars·ton moor

Türkische aussprache

märstın mûr

Aussprache

/ˈmärstən ˈmo͝or/ /ˈmɑːrstən ˈmʊr/