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Kneeling before Charles II is loyalist hero General George Monck, the man responsible for the restoration of the English monarchy, and Charles II to his throne, without any bloodshed. Respectful bow As Charles II grasps Monck’s hand, he bends forward slightly, a gentle gesture that bestows his favor and appreciation upon the loyal general.
George Monck; Porträt von Sir Peter Lely (1665). Moncks Unterschrift: George Monck, 1. Duke of Albemarle, auch „Monk“, KG (* 6. Dezember 1608 in Potheridge, Devonshire; † 3. Januar 1670 in The Cockpit, Whitehall in London [1]) war ein General im Englischen Bürgerkrieg und 1660 maßgeblich an der Stuart-Restauration beteiligt.
General George Monck is famous for the key role he played in the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. His actions changed the course of British history, but his statesmanship in the dangerous time between the death of Cromwell and the bloodless return of Charles II distracts attention from his extraordinary career as a soldier and general, admiral, governor and administrator.
sir George Monck 1660 körül. George Monck, Albemarle első hercege ( Merton kerület, 1608. december 6. – London, 1670. január 3.) a 17. század közepének egyik legismertebb angol katonája, a második angol–holland háborúban az angol flotta főparancsnoka.
Monck intervenes In February 1660, General George Monck marched south from Coldstream in Scotland to lend his support to Parliament. After entering London with his troops, he secured the readmission to the Rump Parliament of those members who had been excluded during Pride's Purge in 1648.
George Monck was forever preserved in English history with his res toration of Charles II.4 Already a great saint in the royalists' calendar, Monck had ten more years to live among them as the First Duke of Albemarle. After his years in camp as Cromwell's general in Scotland, his new life at Court did not come easily to the king-maker.
George Monck fue un militar y político inglés que sirvió a Carlos I, pero que con la llegada de la república decidió trabajar para Oliver Cromwell hasta que este murió, que será cuando convoque el parlamento para restaurar la dinastía de los Estuardo y otorgar el trono a Carlos II de Inglaterra.
