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  1. Há 3 dias · 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 and ...

  2. Há 3 dias · Of course, provided that we accept the notion of his hypocrisy, all this can be rejected as self-serving and little more than a smoke-screen. But the ‘weak’ Cromwell is conspicuously absent from the Cromwell legend and it would be interesting to ask why. The notion of ‘legacy’ raises some issues to which this review will turn later.

  3. Há 5 dias · Oliver Cromwell: God's Warrior and the English Revolution. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, ISBN: 9780333688960; 288pp.; Price: £60.00. Ian Gentles’ book (a welcome addition to the British History in Perspective Series edited by Jeremy Black) is the first new biography of Oliver Cromwell in many years.

  4. Há 2 dias · Answer: His son. The Lord Protector died on September 3, 1658, naming his son Richard as successor. With Cromwell's death, the Commonwealth foundered and the monarchy was restored only two years later. Source: Author deadmeat. This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor bloomsby before going online.

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  5. Há 2 dias · Oliver Cromwell was said to be boring too. George Brandis is a former high commissioner to the UK, and a former Liberal senator and federal attorney-general. He is now a professor at ANU.

  6. Há 5 dias · Cromwell’s name retains the capacity to inflame passions, and in at least some quarters he has become synonymous with religiously inspired brutality and atrocity, with something little short of ethnic cleansing, and with tyranny and military dictatorship.

  7. Há 1 dia · “The great want is money, which puts us to the wall in all our business.” So wrote the politician John Thurloe to Henry Cromwell, fourth son of Oliver, in March 1658. By its closing years, the ...