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Battle of Nantwich
- When
- 25 January 1644
- Where
- Cheshire
Parliamentarian forces under Sir Thomas Fairfax defeated Royalists led by Lord Byron, halting a series of Royalist successes in Cheshire.
Fought on 25 January 1644 in Cheshire, the battle saw Fairfax's relief force defeat Lord Byron's Royalist army. The victory halted a series of Royalist successes in the area and was a major setback to Charles I's planned 1644 campaign.
Sources
- Battle of Nantwich Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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