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In 1651, during the [[English Civil War]], the royalist forces of [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] battled the parliamentarian troops of [[Oliver Cromwell]] at Worcester. Though the King's | In 1651, during the [[English Civil War]], the royalist forces of [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] battled the parliamentarian troops of [[Oliver Cromwell]] at Worcester. Though the King's army fought bravely, Cromwell's troops proved too numerous, and they were forced to retreat into the city. The [[Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Cleveland|Earl of Cleveland]] led a desperate cavalry charge against the enemy to divert attention away from the king, allowing Charles II to escape through St. Martin's Gate.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]: King's War</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 02:47, 29 March 2021
Worcester is a city in England.
History
In 1651, during the English Civil War, the royalist forces of Charles II battled the parliamentarian troops of Oliver Cromwell at Worcester. Though the King's army fought bravely, Cromwell's troops proved too numerous, and they were forced to retreat into the city. The Earl of Cleveland led a desperate cavalry charge against the enemy to divert attention away from the king, allowing Charles II to escape through St. Martin's Gate.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (first appearance)
References