battle, early modern
Battle of Oswestry
Battle of Oswestry was a battle fought in July 1644 at Oswestry, in what is now United Kingdom. The recorded result: Parliamentarian victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 200 foot.
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Record
| Date | July 1644 (month precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Oswestry, United Kingdom 52.861N, 3.055W | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | Unknown | 200 foot |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Maserfield AD 642, 0.1 km SE
- Battle of Chirk Castle 1644, 8.5 km N
- Battle of Crogen 1165, 9.3 km N
- Battle of Bodyddon Castle 1257, 9.7 km S
- Battle of Carreghofa 1213, 9.9 km S
Elsewhere in 1644
- Battle of Marston Moor United Kingdom
- Battle of Shanhai Pass China
- Battle of Freiburg Germany
- Battle of Fehmarn Denmark
- Battle of Colberger Heide Denmark
Battle of Oswestry is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 753 in present-day United Kingdom.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q65057590, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Oswestry, revision 1382697368, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.