Siege of Chichester
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Siege of Chichester
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The siege of Chichester was a victory by Parliamentarian forces led by Colonel William Waller over a small Royalist garrison. The siege was one of the key events in the First English Civil War by Waller to secure southern England and declare it for Parliament. The siege lasted five days and ended with surrender by the Royalists. Despite the Royalist surrender, Waller's troops proceeded to sack and desecrate Chichester Cathedral.
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A siege of the city of Chichester during the First English Civil War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Chichester
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2024-02-18T00:29:30Z
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