The siege of York by the combined Parliamentary and Scottish armies was the strategic cause of Marston Moor. Prince Rupert marched to relieve it; the ensuing battle destroyed the Royalist northern army. York surrendered on honourable terms; its fall completed Parliamentary control of the north.
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