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Which battle was the turning point in the English Civil War?

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Attack on Canterbury
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Battle of Nasby
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Colonel Pride's Purge
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Diet of Worms
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The correct option is B Battle of Nasby
The victory of the Parliamentarian New Model Army, under Sir Thomas Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, over the Royalist army, commanded by Prince Rupert, at the Battle of Naseby (June 14, 1645) marked the decisive turning point in the English Civil War.

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