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Definition of English civil war
1. Noun. Civil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I; 1644-1648.
Generic synonyms: Civil War
Terms within: Drogheda, Battle Of Marston Moor, Marston Moor, Battle Of Naseby, Naseby
Geographical relationships: England
Terms within: Drogheda, Battle Of Marston Moor, Marston Moor, Battle Of Naseby, Naseby
Geographical relationships: England
Lexicographical Neighbors of English Civil War
Literary usage of English civil war
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1908)
"... relating to the english civil war and to the French Revolution, and of these
two collections he speaks with characteristic picturesqueness and energy. ..."
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