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George Monck, the son of a baron, was born in Devon 1608. Monck became a professional soldier and on the outbreak of the Civil War he joined the forces supporting Charles I. Monck was captured at the Battle of Nantwich in 1644. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London for two years and in 1647 agreed to become a commander in the Parliamentary army.
George Monck was the English general who restored Britain's parliament in the spring of 1660, bringing to a close nearly two decades of bitter civil war and religious strife. Then, under Monck's leadership, parliament enacted the restoration of the British monarchy, which had been suspended since the execution of King Charles I eleven years earlier.
29 de mai. de 2018 · Monck, George, 1st duke of Albemarle (1608–70). Monck, a stolid and taciturn soldier, played a crucial part in bringing about the Restoration of 1660. The younger son of a Devon gentry family, he had his career to make. In the 1630s he was in the Dutch service but at the outbreak of the Civil War joined the king.
George Monck. Le général et homme d'État anglais George Monck, 1er duc d'Albemarle (1608-1670), a joué un rôle déterminant dans la restauration de Charles II sur le trône anglais en 1660. George Monck, ou Monk, né le 6 décembre 1608, d'une ancienne famille du Devonshire aux moyens modestes, a choisi la vocation de soldat alors qu'il n ...
George Monck diende koning Karel I en later onder Oliver Cromwell. George Monck werd in 1651 door Cromwell naar Schotland gestuurd om de rust in Schotland te herstellen. Monck vernietigde Tantallon Castle , want vanuit dit kasteel voerden de opstandelingen aanvallen uit op de aanvoerlijnen van het Engelse leger.
George Monck, primer duque de Albemarle (también escrito Monk en textos más antiguos) JP KG PC (6 de diciembre de 1608 - 3 de enero de 1670) fue un soldado inglés que luchó en ambos bandos durante las Guerras de los Tres Reinos. Una figura militar prominente bajo la Commonwealth, su apoyo fue crucial para la Restauración de Carlos II en ...
29 de set. de 2020 · George Monck: a portrait in very typical seventeenth-century style with ceremonial armour and baton symbolising a general’s rank. The scene in the background recalls Monck’s prowess in siege warfare. The hammering of carpenters could be distinctly heard above the cacophony of battle in the streets of Stirling.
