CHARLES I OF ENGLAND
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was the monarch over the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
His reign was marked by religious and political strife that led to civil war. The opposing force, led by Oliver Cromwell, defeated Charles’s royalist forces and the king was beheaded in London, England, on January 30, 1649.
OLIVER CROMWELL
Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English military and political leader. He served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1653 until his death, acting simultaneously as head of state and head of government of the new republic.
THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION (1688-1689)
The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (James VII of Scotland) by a union of English Parliamentarians with the Dutchstadtholder William III, Prince of Orange, who was James’s nephew and son-in-law. William’s successful invasion of England with a Dutch fleet and army led to his ascension to the throne as William III of Englandjointly with his wife, Mary II, James’s daughter, after the Declaration of Right, leading to the Bill of Rights 1689.
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