Siege of Colchester (1648 AD)

Siege of Colchester (Royalists vs Parliamentarians) took place in 1648 AD during Second English Civil War.

Battle facts

Year: 1648 AD
Date: 1648-08-28
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Second English Civil War
Side A: Royalists
Side B: Parliamentarians
Commanders (A): Earl of Norwich, Lord Capel, Sir Charles Lucas, Sir George Lisle
Commanders (B): Sir Thomas Fairfax
Casualties: approx. 1,000500–1,000
Outcome: Parliamentary victory
Coordinates: 51.889°, 0.904°