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English Civil War

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The English Civil War, sometimes called the Great Rebellion, was a series of civil wars and political conflicts between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England, fought from 1642 to 1651. Part of the wider Wars of the Three Kingdoms of 1639 to 1653, the struggle comprised the First English Civil War and the Second English Civil War; the Anglo-Scottish war of 1650 to 1652 is sometimes referred to as a Third English Civil War.

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Year
1642 1
Location
England and Wales, English America 1
Classification
Event Type
Military Conflict 1
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Source Wikipedia: English Civil War

Participant

Additional Source Wikipedia: English Civil WarLead section (edge: participant Oliver Cromwell)

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Additional Source Wikipedia: English Civil WarLead section (edge: related-to Kingdom of England)
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  • Lead section
    was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651
  • Infobox (dates)
    August 1642 - September 1651
  • Infobox (location)
    England and Wales, English America
  • English Civil War: Event Type
    The English Civil War, sometimes called the Great Rebellion, was a series of civil wars and political conflicts between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England, fought from 1642 to 1651.
  • Participant: Oliver Cromwell, Lead section (edge: participant Oliver Cromwell)
    Concern over the political influence of radicals within the New Model Army like Oliver Cromwell led to an alliance between moderate Parliamentarians and Royalists, supported by the Covenanter Scots.
  • Related To: The Kingdom of England, Lead section (edge: related-to Kingdom of England)
    was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651
  • In Era: The Early Modern Period, lead paragraph and infobox, dates
    The English Civil War or Great Rebellion was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom o
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