Battle of Torrington
1646 battle of the First English Civil War in Devon, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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50.953°N 4.141°W / 50.953; -4.141
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Royalists | Parliamentarians | ||||||
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Sir Ralph Hopton | Sir Thomas Fairfax | ||||||
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3,000 horse 2,000 foot | 10,000 | ||||||
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The Battle of Torrington (16 February 1646) was a decisive battle of the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War and marked the end of Royalist resistance in the West Country. It took place in Torrington, Devon.