Which Happened First?

Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Wars of the Three Kingdoms
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The Wars of the Three Kingdoms is the collective term for a series of conflicts fought between 1639 and 1653 in England, Scotland, and Ireland, then separate entities in a personal union under Charles I.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Franco-Spanish WarMay 19, 1635 – November 7, 1659
  2. Pequot WarJuly 1636 – September 1638
  3. Wars of the Three Kingdoms (this page)1638–1651
  4. Portuguese Restoration WarDecember 1, 1640 – February 13, 1668
  5. English Civil War1642 – September 3, 1651
  6. Torstenson War1643–1645

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