BBC: Charles II (1630 - 1685)
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Description: Biography of the oldest surviving son of Charles I.
British Broadcasting Corporation Charles II was king of England, Scotland and Ireland, whose restoration to the throne in 1660 marked the end of republican rule in England. Charles was born on 29 May 1630, the eldest surviving son of Charles I. He was 12 when the Civil War began and two years later was appointed nominal commander-in-chief in western England. With the parliamentary victory he was forced into exile on the continent. He was in the Netherlands when, in 1649, he learnt of his father's execution.
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| Page title: | BBC - History - Charles II |
| Keywords: | history, charles II, king, england, scotland, ireland, republican rule |
| Description: | Read a biography about King Charles II whose restoration to the throne in 1660 marked the end of republican rule in England. |
| IP-address: | 212.58.246.91 |
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| NS | Name servers: ns1.rbsov.bbc.co.uk 212.58.241.67 ns1.tcams.bbc.co.uk 212.72.49.3 |
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| Date | Last updated: 18-Dec-2013 Expiry date: 13-Dec-2014 |