Brief accounts of the major battles - most fought on British soil; who was involved and why, with an account of the battle, and the results of the conflict.
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British Battles Brief accounts of the major battles - most fought on British soil; who was involved and why, with an account of the battle, and the results of the conflict. |
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In this section of the Britain Express History Guide we look at some of the more influential battles in British history. Most articles outline battles fought on British soil, but we're now adding famous overseas battles as well. Most battle profile contains "at a glance" facts about the
In addition, we'll describe the major events of each battle and what
happened as a result of the conflict. The Battles - alphabetical listing - Listed by date
Please note that this is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of British battles, but an overview of major conflicts fought within England, Scotland, and Wales over the past few millennia.
History Article and images © 2004
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