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1645 - The Siege of Leicester by Mathew Morris.
About the event
🔍 Step back in time to May 1645 when the Royalist forces under King Charles I besieged and ravaged Leicester in a brutal episode lasting eight days. Often likened to the devastating sack of Magdeburg, this event not only left scars on the town but also fueled national outrage and played a pivotal role in the downfall of Charles I. Join renowned archaeologist Mathew Morris as he presents archaeological findings that shed new light on this bloody chapter in Leicester's history.
🗓️ When: 10 oktober 17:00 - 19:00
📍 Where: LE1 5 Leicester
🔗 Pre-book your spot here: Leicester Museums
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Location
LE1 5 Leicester
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