Oliver cromwell Flashcards
1
Q
When was he in charge of the country?
A
1653 - 1658
2
Q
When was he born?
A
25th April, 1599
3
Q
In what ways was he considered a good leader?
A
- Favoured puritans
- faithful to his religion.
4
Q
What was the name of his side in the English Civil War?
A
Parliamentarians (Roundheads)
5
Q
Who took over straight after his death in 1658?
A
His son, Thomas Cromwell (who was only in power for a few months) THEN KING CHARLES II TOOK OVER YAY!
6
Q
What was the name of the religion to which he belonged to?
A
Puritans
7
Q
What was the name of his title?
A
Lord Protector
