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Hace 3 días · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.
Hace 3 días · In July 1650, during the Third English Civil War (1649-51), Oliver Cromwell invaded Scotland to defeat Charles, Prince of Wales, and his Scottish Covenanter allies. Within a month, Cromwell had ordered Sir Arthur Haselrig to raise a regiment of cuirassiers (armoured heavy cavalry) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne who should be dressed in dark ...
Hace 3 días · General Sir Thomas Fairfax was arguably the most important general of the British Civil Wars. As Commander-in-Chief of the New Model Army, he played a key role in defeating the Royalists. Yet, after the death of Oliver Cromwell, he was also instrumental in the Restoration of King Charles II.
Hace 4 días · However, England entered the period known as the English Interregnum or the English Commonwealth, with a government led by Oliver Cromwell. Cromwell defeated Charles II at the Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651, and Charles fled to mainland Europe .
Hace 5 días · Oliver Cromwell no tenía simpatía por los irlandeses, pero contribuyó a hacer realidad el sueño de muchos de ellos: acabar con la monarquía inglesa. Pero, cuando regresaron los Estuardo,...
Hace 4 días · In 1644, the next Sir William Ingilby fought for King Charles I at Marston Moor. When the battle was lost he fled and hid in Ripley Castle. Parliamentarian Oliver Cromwell followed him there, but was held at gunpoint by his sister Jane so he couldn’t search the place. The castle we see today was begun in 1548 by Sir William Ingilby.
Hace 3 días · British fascism also claimed the legacy of Oliver Cromwell, who dominated the British Isles in the 1650s; Oswald Mosley claimed that Cromwell brought about "the first fascist age in England".
