As the country became ever more mired in war, there was no way to avoid taking sides
Category: History
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Courses tagged with "Prince Rupert of the Rhine"
The Royalists were facing a rout in the heartlands of England by December 1645
Category: History
In a bid to lift the siege of York, Rupert embarked on a march to Marston Moor
Category: History
A promise to uphold religious freedoms led to a deal between the English Parliament and the Scots: The solemn league
Category: History
Discontent had begat disagreement; disagreement led to war
Category: History
With stalemate in Wales, the stakes were raised for the war in the West Country
Category: History
Charles made a fateful decision when he turned away from a battlie at Turnham Green
Category: History
Handsome and wise: Charles placed his hopes in Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Category: History
Follow the map showing the Scottish invasion into northern England
Category: History
It wasn't just religion and Scottish nationalism in the mix - there was also an Irish dimension
Category: History
Charles I needed their support; they listed their grievances. There was no way back for Parliament and King
Category: History
A royal nephew who swapped sides.
Category: History
Developments in Ireland were a major factor in the English Civil War. Plot the impact of the war on Ireland as events unfolded with our series of maps of the Irish plantations
Category: History
Follow the shifting balance of power as the Civil War unfolds across England and Wales
Category: History
Getting to grips with the power of the press - Charles made good use of his winter in Oxford
Category: History