Battle of Bovey Heath
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The battle of Bovey Heath took place on 9 January 1646 at Bovey Tracey and Bovey Heath during the First English Civil War. A Parliamentarian cavalry detachment under the command of Oliver Cromwell surprised and routed the Lord Wentworth's Royalist camp.
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Location: 50.5756, -3.6667, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1646 Battle of Bovey Heath
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1001 | Battle of Pinhoe | battle, Dumnonii, Danes | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1068 | Siege of Exeter | Anglo-Saxons, Kingdom of England, battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1404 | Battle of Blackpool Sands | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1455 | Battle of Clyst Heath | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1549 | Prayer Book Rebellion | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Exeter | siege, Cavalier, Roundhead | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1646 | Battle of Bovey Heath | battle | Wikidata |
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