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25 de may. de 2024 · General Monck, seen here in his Garter robes, played a key role in the Restoration of Charles II. Cromwell's commander-in-chief in Scotland, he had become convinced that chaos would result if the monarchy were not restored and so in 1660 he marched his army to London and arranged for Charles II's return. The King rewarded him with a dukedom.
sir George Monck 1660 körül. George Monck, Albemarle első hercege ( Merton kerület, 1608. december 6. – London, 1670. január 3.) a 17. század közepének egyik legismertebb angol katonája, a második angol–holland háborúban az angol flotta főparancsnoka.
George Monck, primo duca di Albemarle, conte di Torrington e barone di Potheridge ( Great Potheridge House, 6 dicembre 1608 – Londra, 3 gennaio 1670 ), è stato un ammiraglio inglese ma anche uomo politico, figura chiave del periodo di restaurazione del potere monarchico dopo il periodo repubblicano sotto i Protettorati di Oliver e Richard ...
Biography. The career of ‘honest George Monck’ requires only a brief summary. His family had been established in Devon since the 12th century, but his father was the first to enter Parliament and then only in the hope of escaping from a debtors’ prison. With a younger son’s portion of £20 p.a. Monck became a professional soldier.
George Monck; Porträt von Sir Peter Lely (1665). Moncks Unterschrift: George Monck, 1. Duke of Albemarle, auch „Monk“, KG (* 6. Dezember 1608 in Potheridge, Devonshire; † 3. Januar 1670 in The Cockpit, Whitehall in London [1]) war ein General im Englischen Bürgerkrieg und 1660 maßgeblich an der Stuart-Restauration beteiligt.
The chapter introduces General George Monck who gained his position by deploying political skill of a far higher order than any of his counterparts in England. It elaborates on the power that religious radicals exercised over the London officers, then demonstrates Monck's determination to save the English church from such fanatics.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle KG PC JP was an English soldier, who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A prominent military figure under the Commonwealth, his support was crucial to the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, who rewarded him with the title Duke of Albemarle and other senior positions.
