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Dartmouth in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Dartmouth in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records3 event labels4 people1404–1646

Historical events in Dartmouth

1404

1404
Siege of Dartmouth
Henry IV · England War

Charles VI attacks Dartmouth

1470

13 September 1470
Invasion of England
Richard Neville "Kingmaker" · Wars of the Roses

Warwick & Clarence land at Dartmouth & declare Henry VI the rightful King

11 October 1470
Invasion of England
Edward IV · Wars of the Roses

Leaves the south coast unprotected & Warwick & his rebels land at Dartmouth

1646

1646
Capture of Dartmouth
Thomas Fairfax · Civil War

Discovers letters from the Queen enlisting French support. Captures Dartmouth

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Dartmouth. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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