1644 series of three blockades during the First English Civil War. It began in September 1644 in what is now the United Kingdom and lasted until July 1645 (about 10 months). The setting was Taunton. It was part of the First English Civil War. Those involved included Edmund Wyndham, Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet, John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton and Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton.
Before and after
- 1643Barometer
- from 23 February 1643 to 30 August 1645Kieft's War
- 1644Birth of Matsuo Bashō
- June 1644The Manchus take Beijing and found Qing rule
- from September 1644 to July 1645Sieges of Taunton
- from 23 June 1645 to 1 January 1669Cretan War of 1645-1669
- 21 June 1646Birth of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- from 1648 to 1657Khmelnytsky Uprising
- from 1648 to 1653Fronde
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