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Battle of Worcester
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Battle of Worcester
The
Battle of Worcester
took place on 3 September 1651 at
Worcester, England
, and was the final battle of the
English Civil War
.
Oliver Cromwell
and the
Parliamentarians
defeated the
Royalist
, predominantly
Scottish
, forces of King
Charles II
. The 16,000 Royalist forces, of whom the vast majority were from Scottish regiments, were overwhelmed by the 28,000 strong "
New Model Army
" of Cromwell.
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