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Hace 1 día · Ian Gentles’ book (a welcome addition to the British History in Perspective Series edited by Jeremy Black) is the first new biography of Oliver Cromwell in many years. The book contains significant new research, and Professor Gentles presents us with a far more in-depth picture of the private and public life of Cromwell than have previous biographers.
Read a brief overview of the subject's life, or longer summaries of major events and achievements. Brief Overview. Context. Cromwell's Youth. A Farmer and Backbench Reformer. The Rise from Obscurity. Lieutenant-General Cromwell. Trying and Executing a King. Crusading in Ireland and Scotland.
Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) came from an impoverished East Anglian gentry family. He was a small landowner and Member of Parliament (1628-29 and 1640-42). Remarkably, he was over 40 years old when he began his military career. At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1642, he served as captain of a troop of horse which he raised for Parliament.
7 de ene. de 2024 · Childhood & Early Life. Oliver Cromwell was born on April 25, 1599, in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Kingdom of England, to Robert Cromwell and Elizabeth Steward. He was a descendant of Katherine Cromwell, an elder sister of Tudor statesman Thomas Cromwell, a minister of Henry VIII. He was baptized at ‘St John’s Church.’.
Restauración de la monarquía (1660) Oliver Cromwell fue un líder político y militar inglés que gobernó Inglaterra como Lord Protector durante la década de 1650. Durante su mandato, Inglaterra cayó bajo un régimen dictatorial militar y puritano. Bajo el liderazgo de Cromwell, el Parlamento inglés fue disuelto y se estableció un ...
James Cromwell. Actor: L.A. Confidential. Born in Los Angeles but raised in Manhattan and educated at Middlebury College and Carnegie-Mellon University, James Cromwell is the son of film director John Cromwell and actress Kay Johnson. He studied acting at Carnegie-Mellon, and went into the theatre (like his parents) doing everything from Shakespeare to experimental plays. He started appearing ...
Oliver Cromwell. Unfinished portrait miniature of Oliver Cromwell by Samuel Cooper, 1657. Oliver Cromwell (April 25, 1599 – September 3, 1658) was an English military leader and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy, he ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland as Lord Protector from December 16, 1653 until his death ...
