The Battle of Langport took place on 10 July 1645 during the First English Civil War, near Langport in Somerset. Following its success at Naseby in June, the New Model Army under Sir Thomas Fairfax destroyed the last Royalist field army, led by Lord Goring. Parliamentarian victory allowed them to besiege the Royalist port of Bristol, which surrendered in September.
Langport Taunton Bridgwater Beaminster The BattleofLangport took place on 10 July 1645 during the First English Civil War, near Langport in Somerset...
Langport is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, 5 miles (8 km) west of Somerton. The parish, which covers only part of the town, has a population...
Launceston Roundway Down Bodmin Stratton Plymouth Langport Truro The Battleof Stratton, also known as the Battleof Stamford Hill, took place on 16 May 1643,...
cavalry. At the BattleofLangport on 10 July, Cromwell participated in the defeat of the last sizeable Royalist field army. Naseby and Langport effectively...
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part of the force sent to relieve Taunton and missed the Battleof Naseby, he took part in the South-Western campaign, where it fought at Langport and...
second-in-command and Lieutenant-General of Horse. In two decisive engagements – the Battleof Naseby on 14 June and the BattleofLangport on 10 July – the Parliamentarians...
the Battleof Naseby proved hugely damaging to the royal cause. In two decisive engagements – the Battleof Naseby in June and the BattleofLangport in...
Down and the storming of Bristol". british-civil-wars.co.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2009. "1645: the battleofLangport and siege of Bristol". british-civil-wars...
Taunton in July 1644, and fought at the Battle ofLangport in July 1645. It was in the besieged garrison of Bristol, armed solely with muskets, from August...
1645, Royalist forces were defeated by the New Model Army at the BattleofLangport, in Somerset. Following further victories at Bridgwater and Sherborne...
commander of a significant force. The defeat of Goring at the BattleofLangport on 10 July, along with the subsequent "disintegration" of the new troops...
Three Kingdoms] BattleofLangport – 1645 – First English Civil War, 1645 (First English Civil War) [Wars of the Three Kingdoms] Siege of Hereford – 1645...
Lord Goring, who fought for control of the bridges prior to the BattleofLangport. The town contains the buildings of a sixteenth-century grammar school...
The Battleof Sourton Down took place on 25 April 1643, near Sourton, in Devon, during the First English Civil War. A Parliamentarian force under James...
The Battleof Naseby took place on 14 June 1645 during the First English Civil War, near the village of Naseby in Northamptonshire. The Parliamentarian...
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The First Battleof Newbury was a battleof the First English Civil War that was fought on 20 September 1643 between a Royalist army, under the personal...
section of Fairfax's army in Ilminster, and Goring withdrew from Taunton to meet Fairfax at the BattleofLangport, relieving the third and final siege of Taunton...
July 2 – English Civil War – Battleof Alford – Alford, Aberdeenshire. July 10 – English Civil War – BattleofLangport: Cromwell wins in Somerset. July...
Yeo before the BattleofLangport. In 1795 work began on the Ivelchester and Langport Navigation, a canal linking Ilchester with Langport, but the scheme...
army in the west of England under Lord Goring was heavily defeated at the BattleofLangport, and news also reached Charles that an army of Covenanters was...
The Battleof Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was a pitched battleof the First English Civil War. It was fought near Edge Hill and Kineton in southern Warwickshire...