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Battle of Dunbar II - 1650
Commanders and Leaders: Scottish Covenanters David Leslie
English Parliamentarians Oliver Cromwell
Result: English Parliamentarian victory
The Battle of Dunbar (3 September 1650) was a battle of the Third English Civil War. The English Parliamentarian forces under Oliver Cromwell defeated a Scottish army commanded by David Leslie which was loyal to King Charles II, who had been proclaimed King of Scots on 5 February 1649
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