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  1. 2 days ago · Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Gresham College - Charles II: The Court in Exile (Apr. 19, 2024) Charles II (born May 29, 1630, London—died February 6, 1685, London) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1660–85), who was restored to the throne after years of exile during the Puritan Commonwealth. The years of his reign are known in English history as the Restoration ...

  3. 1 day ago · The Civil War culminated in the execution of the king in 1649, the overthrow of the English monarchy, and the establishment of the Commonwealth of England. Charles I's son, Charles II, was proclaimed King of Great Britain in Scotland, but he was forced to flee abroad after he invaded England and was defeated at the Battle of Worcester.

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  5. 1 day ago · Royalist defeat in the 1648 Second English Civil War resulted in the execution of Charles I in January 1649, and establishment of the Commonwealth of England. In 1650, Charles II was crowned king of Scotland, in return for agreeing to create a Presbyterian church in both England and Scotland.

  6. May 2, 2024 · The history of England’s monarchy includes several rulers named Charles, each of whom has left a distinct mark on the nation’s history. In the article below, WHE will explore the reigns of the three kings named Charles: Charles I, Charles II, and the current King, Charles III, highlighting their contributions, challenges, and legacies.

  7. 2 days ago · Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) [a] was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles was born into the House of Stuart as the second son of King James VI of Scotland, but after his father inherited the English throne in 1603, he moved to England, where he spent much of the rest ...

  8. Apr 27, 2024 · FILE - Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla greet people after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, March 31, 2024. The 75-year-old British monarch will slowly ease back into public life after a three-month break to focus on his treatment and recuperation after he was diagnosed with an ...

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