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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.
- Soldier and statesman
- Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
- pre-1642 (militia service), 1642–1651 (civil war)
- Robert Cromwell (father), Elizabeth Steward (mother)
16 de abr. de 2024 · English Civil War. The Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645; Parliamentarian victory marked the decisive turning point in the English Civil War. The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England [b] from 1642 to 1651.
- August 1642 – September 1651
7 de abr. de 2024 · England during the Civil Wars. English Civil Wars, (1642–51), fighting that took place in the British Isles between supporters of the monarchy of Charles I (and his son and successor, Charles II) and opposing groups in each of Charles’s kingdoms, including Parliamentarians in England, Covenanters in Scotland, and Confederates in Ireland.
- When did the English Civil Wars occur?The English Civil Wars occurred from 1642 through 1651. The fighting during this period is traditionally broken into three wars: the first happened...
- What was the first major battle fought in the English Civil Wars?The first major battle of the English Civil Wars fought on English soil was the Battle of Edgehill, which occurred in October 1642. Forces loyal to...
- How many people died during the English Civil Wars?An estimated 200,000 people lost their lives directly or indirectly as a result of the English Civil Wars, making it arguably the bloodiest conflic...
- When did the English Civil Wars come to an end?The English Civil Wars ended on September 3, 1651, with Oliver Cromwell’s victory at Worcester and the subsequent flight of Charles II to France.
8 de abr. de 2024 · t. e. The history of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1648–1764) covers a period in the history of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, from the time their joint state became the theater of wars and invasions fought on a great scale in the middle of the 17th century, to the time just before the election of Stanisław August ...
29 de mar. de 2024 · Owen Roe O’Neill (born c. 1580—died Nov. 6, 1649) was an Irish rebel commander during a major Roman Catholic revolt (1641–52) against English rule in Ireland. His victory at Benburb, Ulster, on June 5, 1646, was one of the few significant rebel triumphs of the uprising.
29 de mar. de 2024 · Titus Oates (born Sept. 15, 1649, Oakham, Rutland, Eng.—died July 12/13, 1705, London) was a renegade Anglican priest who fabricated the Popish Plot of 1678. Oates’s allegations that Roman Catholics were plotting to seize power caused a reign of terror in London and strengthened the anti-Catholic Whig Party. The son of a Baptist ...
3 de abr. de 2024 · 1558_1649: Contemporary Sources & Later commentary. A considerable number of works from this period are now available in full text electronically via various databases. The easiest way is to search for known titles/authors in SOLO.
