Yahoo Web Search

  1. Oliver Cromwell

    Oliver Cromwell

    English military and political leader

Search results

  1. 17 hours ago · Oliver Cromwell. 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. He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army ...

  2. May 8, 2024 · Sir Oliver Cromwell KB (1550s – 1655), 1647, Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon. T he portrait of England’s then-oldest-living knight, and the present image of his son, exemplify the loyal and honourable defiance that led the Cromwells to stand firm for King Charles even at this date when the tide of war was irrevocably turning.

  3. People also ask

  4. May 19, 2024 · Oliver Cromwell in the Battle of Naseby in 1645 as depicted in a portrait by Charles Landseer. Image via Wikipedia. Alfie F. May 19, 2024. Oliver Cromwell was an enigmatic figure who played a pivotal role in English history during the 17th century.

  5. 5 days ago · See, for examples, Images of Oliver Cromwell: Essays for and by Roger Howell, Jr, ed. R. C. Richardson (Manchester, 1993); Timothy Lang, The Victorians and the Stuart Heritage: Interpretations of a Discordant Past (Cambridge, 1995); J. C. Davis, Oliver Cromwell (London and New York, NY, 2001); Blair Worden, Roundhead Reputations: The English ...

  6. May 12, 2024 · 12 May 2024. An exhibition about Oliver Cromwell's home town has raised the possibility he must have seen Mary, Queen of Scots' coffin as a school boy. The Parliamentarian Civil War leader...

  7. May 22, 2024 · Indeed, in Brenner’s candid portrait of these men, nothing comes across so clearly as the brutal, buccaneering character of early-modern mercantile capitalism’. Gentles does spend a large amount of time on military matters. He acknowledges that Cromwell had no formal military training.

  8. 1 day ago · 02/07/2021. St. Oliver Plunkett: The Last Priest Martyred at Tyburn. Edward Luttrell (d. 1737), “Oliver Plunket”, National Portrait Gallery (photo: Register Files) On July 1, 1681, St. Oliver Plunkett suffered and died at Tyburn.

  1. People also search for