Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Robert Lilburne Biography and Timeline

Follow Robert Lilburne through 1 dated historical records for England.

Robert Lilburne, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1651–1651Years on this page

1651

Battle of Wigan Lane

Colonel · Wigan · Warfare / Civil War

Lilburne defeats the Earl of Derby at Wigan Lane, preventing a substantial Lancashire Royalist force from reinforcing Charles II at Worcester.

Role range: 1642-1651

Records, sources and methodology

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