The Civil Wars: King Against Parliament, 1625–1660

How did England end up putting its own king on trial and executing him? This course traces the long-term and short-term causes of the civil wars, the course of the fighting, the execution of Charles I in 1649, the Commonwealth and Protectorate under Oliver Cromwell, and the Restoration of 1660 – and asks what changed for Parliament.

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