Oliver Cromwell In Ireland Flashcards
1
Q
Where did Cromwell go when he first arrived in Ireland?
A
Drogheda
2
Q
How many soldiers did he bring with him to Drogheda
A
10000
3
Q
Who was the leader of the Royalist garrison?
A
Arthur Aston
4
Q
When was the Irish rebellion and what happened
A
1641 some small towns were taken by the Irish
5
Q
Cromwell was born in
A
1599
6
Q
When was the battle of Marston Moor?
A
1644
7
Q
When was the battle of Preston
A
1649
8
Q
When was Charles execution
A
1649
9
Q
When did Cromwell die and where
A
1658 in Whitehall
10
Q
Cromwell had the title Lord protector from
A
1653-1658