The English Civil War

1989-11-09

The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists over political power.

Historical Figures

Oliver Cromwell

Political and Military Leader

Oliver Cromwell was a key figure in the English Civil War, leading the Parliamentarian forces to victory over the Royalists. He later served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

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Charles I

King of England

Charles I was the monarch during the English Civil War, facing off against the Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell. His refusal to compromise with Parliament ultimately led to his execution in 1649.

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Margaret Cavendish

Writer and Royalist Supporter

Margaret Cavendish was a prominent figure in Royalist circles during the English Civil War, known for her literary works and support for the monarchy. She faced criticism for her views but remained devoted to the cause.

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