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The World Turned Upside Down – The British Civil Wars 1638-1651

How far was Charles I responsible for causing the Civil War?

25 min • 12 juni 2023

While many potential causes of the British Civil Wars have been identified, from social and economic pressures to religious division, in this talk Professor Edward Vallance focuses on the degree to which the king himself was responsible for the conflict. Few historians think that Charles I was a highly competent monarch. However, the main difference ... Read more

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