English Civil War operations in southern England

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English Civil War operations in southern England comprise the campaigns, battles, and sieges fought across the southern counties of England between Royalist and Parliamentarian forces during the mid-17th-century conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
military campaign
characterizedBy control of ports and communication routes
field battles
siege warfare
conflict English Civil War
hasPart Battle of Alton
Battle of Babylon Hill
Battle of Beacon Hill
Battle of Braddock Down
Battle of Chalgrove Field
Battle of Cheriton
Battle of Cropredy Bridge
Battle of Edgehill
Battle of Hopton Heath
Battle of Lansdown Hill
linked to: Battle of Lansdowne

Battle of Lansdowne
Battle of Lostwithiel
Battle of Newbury
Battle of Newbury (1643)
Battle of Newbury (1644)
Battle of Ripple Field
Battle of Roundway Down
Battle of Stratton
Battle of Tewkesbury (1643 skirmish)
Clubmen risings in Dorset and Wiltshire
First Battle of Newbury
Relief of Gloucester
Second Battle of Newbury
Siege of Arundel
Siege of Basing House
Siege of Bristol (1643)
Siege of Chichester
Siege of Devizes
Siege of Dorchester
Siege of Exeter
Siege of Gloucester
Siege of Gloucester (1643)
linked to: Siege of Gloucester

Siege of Lyme Regis
Siege of Plymouth
Siege of Portsmouth (1642)
Siege of Reading (1643)
Siege of Sherborne Castle
Siege of Taunton
Siege of Wardour Castle
Siege of Weymouth
Storming of Bristol (1645)
involvedCombatant Parliamentarians
Royalists
involvedRegion Berkshire
Buckinghamshire
Cornwall
Devon
Dorset
Gloucestershire
Hampshire
Herefordshire
Kent
Oxfordshire
Somerset
Surrey
Sussex
Wiltshire
location southern England
notableCommander King Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
Sir Ralph Hopton
linked to: Lord Hopton

Sir Thomas Fairfax
Sir William Waller
opposedBy Royalist garrisons in southern England
partOf First English Civil War
linked to: English Civil War
result Parliamentarian strategic advantage in southern England
temporalLocation 1642–1646

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English Civil War siege of Donnington Castle theatreOfWar English Civil War operations in southern England
Battle of Roundway Down partOf Royalist campaign in the West Country
linked to: English Civil War operations in southern England
Battle of Brill (1643 raid) historicalContext English Civil War in Buckinghamshire
linked to: English Civil War operations in southern England