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    Oliver Cromwell

    English military and political leader

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  1. Feb 2, 2022 · Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) was an accomplished cavalry commander, then head of Parliament's New Model Army, and finally Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The latter title was awarded to Cromwell for life after the bloody conclusion of the English Civil Wars (1642-1651) and the execution of King Charles I of England (r. 1625-1649).

  2. Feb 17, 2011 · Oliver Cromwell played a leading role in bringing Charles I to trial and execution, and was a key figure during the civil war. Why does he remain one of the country's most controversial public...

  3. Oliver Cromwell (1599 – 1658), Lord Protector of England. Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, was executed on 30th January 1661 – two and half years AFTER his death… Early life. Oliver Cromwell was born in Huntingdon, a small town near Cambridge, on 25 April 1599 to Robert Cromwell and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of William Steward.

  4. Oliver Cromwell, (born April 25, 1599, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Eng.—died Sept. 3, 1658, London), English soldier and statesman, lord protector of the republican Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1653–58). He was elected to Parliament in 1628, but Charles I dissolved that Parliament in 1629 and did not call another for 11 years.

  5. www.biography.com › political-figures › a45862583Oliver Cromwell - Biography

    Nov 16, 2023 · Oliver Cromwell. After serving on the parliamentarian side in the English Civil Wars, Oliver Cromwell was the lord protector of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland during the republican...

  6. Oliver Cromwell - English Civil War, Protectorate, Lord Protector | Britannica. Contents. Home World History Military Leaders. Military and political leader of Oliver Cromwell. During 1643 Cromwell acquired a reputation both as a military organizer and a fighting man.

  7. Who was Oliver Cromwell? Part of History The English Civil Wars. Remove from My Bitesize. Key points. Following the defeat of King Charles I in the English Civil Wars, and later his trial and...

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