Sedgemoor, Battle of
/ˈsɛdʒmʊə(r)/- a battle fought in 1685 on the plain of Sedgemoor in Somerset. The forces of the rebel Duke of Monmouth, who had landed in Dorset as champion of the Protestant cause and pretender to the throne, were decisively defeated by James II's troops.塞奇莫尔战役（1685年在萨摩塞特的塞奇莫尔平原进行的一次战役, 打着捍卫新教旗号在多塞特登陆的蒙莫斯公爵领导的叛军被詹姆士二世的军队决定性地打败）。