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29 de abr. de 2024 · Oliver Cromwell, English soldier and statesman, who led parliamentary forces in the English Civil Wars and was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1653–58) during the republican Commonwealth. Learn more about the life and accomplishments of Cromwell in this article.
- The son of Robert Cromwell—a member of one of Queen Elizabeth I’s parliaments, a landlord, and a justice of the peace—Oliver Cromwell also was desc...
- In religious matters, Oliver Cromwell, a Puritan, believed that individual Christians could establish direct contact with God through prayer and th...
- As one of the generals on the parliamentary side in the English Civil Wars (1642–51) against Charles I, Oliver Cromwell helped overthrow the Stuart...
- Oliver Cromwell’s victories at home and abroad helped to enlarge and sustain a Puritan attitude of mind in Great Britain and North America that lon...
25 de abr. de 2024 · Abril 25 de 2024. Foto: BITE. Richard Baxter, el famoso ministro y teólogo puritano, reflexionó sobre Oliver Cromwell, a quien conoció y acompañó en muchos momentos de su vida: “Nunca un hombre fue más ensalzado, y nunca un hombre fue más denunciado y vilipendiado que él”. Sus declaraciones son bastante confiables, ya que el propio ...
Hace 2 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)
2 de may. de 2024 · Richard changed his name to Cromwell upon entering his uncle’s service. Oliver Cromwell was Richard’s great-grandson. Given the fate he suffered at Henry VIII’s hands, Oliver’s great-uncle Thomas might have approved of the fact that his descendant would one day rid the country of monarchical rule.
Hace 5 días · John Morrill, ‘The making of Oliver Cromwell’ in Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution, ed. John Morrill (London, 1990), pp. 19–48; Andrew Barclay, Electing Cromwell: The Making of a Politician (London, 2011); Simon Healy, ‘1636: the unmaking of Oliver Cromwell’, in Oliver Cromwell: New Perspectives, ed. Patrick Little (Basingstoke, 2009), pp. 20–37; David Farr, ‘Oliver ...
28 de abr. de 2024 · Ironsides! 28-04-24 - 28-04-24 , 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Admission: £FREE. Location: The Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon. This April sees the 425th anniversary of Oliver Cromwell's birth in Huntingdon; to tie in with this the Cromwell Museum is bringing some of Cromwell's cavalry to the main square in Huntingdon for an afternoon, next to where he ...
27 de abr. de 2024 · Oliver Cromwell, for Adamson, was merely one of their lesser lackeys’. The more you get to know Gentles’ work the clearer it becomes that he is attempting to take a middle ground between the modern-day revisionist historians and an older more left-wing historiography.
