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Battle of Marston Moor

The Battle of Marston Moor reaches its climax as Prince Rupert leads a desperate cavalry charge against the Parliamentarian and Scottish Covenanter forces. Smoke from muskets obscures the battlefield,

Year 1644
Date 7/2
Location Marston Moor, Near York, England
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Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Prince Rupert of the Rhine Royalist Officer Boye Covenanter Musketeer Wounded Royalist Soldier

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