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The English Revolution

  • Charles I accendes the throne after James I

    James I died in bed and was succeded by his only son.
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    Charles I to Charles II to Oliver Cromwell

    The British Revolution lasted around 30 years and is called 30 years war. England was under control by these three men.
  • Charles I discontinues Prlaiment

    Charles I discontinues Prlaiment
    Charles I got rid of parlaiment giving him full control for 11 years. his outraged noble and kindled the English civil war.
  • Scots angry and take action against new prayer book

    Charles I inorder to keep control of the three kingdoms he tried to innovate Relegion. The Scots were outraged and signed a bill against Religious inovattion.
  • Scots Defeat the English for the first time on the river Tyne

    Scots Defeat the English for the first time on the river Tyne
    The Scotish Army who had already far into England, Outraged by Charles I met with the british on the Tyne river. The king was forced to sign a truce that was incredibly unexpected.
  • Parlaiment reassembled

    King Charles is forced to reassemble parlaiment due to the Scottish army in Northern Ireland. This was huge because The king had been ruling abslolutely for some time and was firmly against the idea of Parlaiment.
  • Civil war begins

    Civil war begins
    With king Charles I trying to sabotage Parlaiment and Parlaiment joining the Scots Civil war broke out starting the thirty years war. This began a conflict with royalty and Parlaiment
  • Oliver Cromwell's Parlaimentary army takes control

    King charles and his Royalist Scottish army are completely defeated by Oliver Cromwell and are forced to surrender. This would signal the end of the rule of King Charles I.
  • Charles II is crowned king of Scottland

    Charles II is crowned king of Scottland
    Charles II bargaiined with the scots to give them military support and he is crowned king of the Scots.
  • Charles II launches into battle against Oliver Cromwell

    With the Scottish army Charle II invades England set on taking back England from Parlaiment. But Oliver's Army defeats Charles II and Scotland is back under Parlaimentary control.
  • Oliver Cromwell declares himself Lord protecter

    Oliver Cromwell declares himself Lord protecter
    After Charles II is defeated, Oliver Cromwell declares himself the new Ruler and puts himself in a position much like a monarchy and Parlaiment is again not in action