History quiz

The major battles in the English civil wars?

The major battles of the First English Civil War (1642-1646) include:

- Battle of Edgehill (23 October 1642)

- Battle of Turnham Green (13 November 1642)

- Battle of Brentford (12 November 1642)

- First Battle of Newbury (20 September 1642)

- Battle of Stratton (16 May 1643)

- Siege of Gloucester (10 August - 5 September 1643)

- First Battle of Cheriton (29 March 1644)

- Battle of Cropredy Bridge (29 June 1644)

- Second Battle of Newbury (27 October 1644)

- Battle of Naseby (14 June 1645)

- Battle of Langport (10 July 1645)

- Storming of Bridgwater (21 July 1645)

- Battle of Sherborne (15 August 1645)

- Siege of Bristol (11 September - 11 September 1645)

- Siege of Basing House (18 October - 14 December 1645)

The Second English Civil War (1648-1649) was mainly marked by a series of minor skirmishes and sieges, with no major battles.

The Third English Civil War (1650-1651) involved several engagements, including:

- Battle of Dunbar (3 September 1650)

- Battle of Worcester (3 September 1651)