Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Robert Bertie Biography and Timeline

Follow Robert Bertie through 6 dated historical records for England.

Robert Bertie, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1582–1642Years on this page

1582

Birth of Robert Bertie

Lord · Future Earl of Lindsey · London · Warfare / Military

Birth of Robert Bertie, later first Earl of Lindsey

Role range: 1642

1642

Battle of Edgehill

Earl · Lord General of Royalist Army · Edgehill · Warfare / Civil War

Lindsey resigns command after disagreeing with the battle plan proposed by Lord Forth.

Role range: 1642-1649

Battle of Edgehill

Earl · Lord General of Royalist Army · Edgehill · Warfare / Civil War

Lindsey leads his infantry at Edgehill and is mortally wounded in the fighting.

Role range: 1642-1649

Death of Robert Bertie

Earl · Lord General of Royalist Army · Edgehill · Warfare / Civil War

Lindsey dies from wounds received while leading Royalist infantry at Edgehill.

Role range: 1642-1649

Lindsey Mortally Wounded

Earl · Lord General of Royalist Army · Edgehill · Warfare / Civil War

Lindsey is mortally wounded while fighting beside his Royalist infantry.

Role range: 1642-1649

Appointment as Lord General

Earl · Lord General of Royalist Army · Warfare / Civil War

Charles appoints Lindsey Lord General of the Royalist field army.

Role range: 1642-1649

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.