Aged 23, he was appointed commander of the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War, becoming the archetypal "Cavalier" of the war and ultimately the ... Teenage years · Career during the First English... · Death

22 нояб. 2024 г. · Prince Rupert was the most talented Royalist commander of the English Civil War (1642–51). His tactical genius and daring as a cavalry ...

Rupert was a nephew of Charles I and commanded the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War. Rupert was born on 17 December 1619 in Prague.

A younger son of Elizabeth, the 'Winter Queen' of Bohemia, and a nephew of King Charles I, Rupert fought on land for his uncle throughout the Civil War ...

Prince Rupert was King Charles I's nephew and during the British Civil Wars was given command of the Cavalry. Having fought in the Thirty Years War 1618-1648 (a ...

15 янв. 2022 г. · A nephew of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland, Rupert was a cavalry general and privateer during the English Civil Wars (1642–51).

Rupert successfully led his troops during a cavalry attack at the Battle of Edgehill, the first major battle of the Civil War, on Sunday 23rd October 1642, ...

Joining the French Army, Rupert commanded a body of exiled English Civil War veterans until he was seriously wounded in a ambush during the siege of the Spanish ...

In September 1642, a month before the first major battle of the English Civil War, twenty-two-year-old Prince Rupert and his younger brother Maurice arrived at ...

On Easter Monday 1643 Prince Rupert led a force which assaulted the town of Birmingham as he moved along the road to meet up with Queen Henrietta Maria.