Battle of Selby (1644)

Battle of Selby (Royalists vs Parliamentarians) took place in 1644 during First English Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1644
• Date: April 1644
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: First English Civil War
• Side A: Royalists
• Side B: Parliamentarians
• Commanders (A): Colonel John Belasyse
• Commanders (B): Lord Fairfax, Sir Thomas Fairfax, Colonel John Lambert, Sir John Meldrum
• Casualties: 1,600 captives (Royalists)
• Outcome: Parliamentarian victory
• Coordinates: 53.782°, -1.070°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Selby · Wikidata entry