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  1. English Civil Wars ‑ Causes, Timeline & Results

    In May 1660, nearly 20 years after the start of the English Civil Wars, Charles II finally returned to England as king, ushering in a period known as the Restoration. First English Civil War (1642-46)

  2. English Civil War

    The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England [b] from 1642 to 1651. Part of the wider 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the struggle consisted of the First English Civil War and the Second English Civil War.The Anglo-Scottish War of 1650 to 1652 is sometimes referred to as the Third ...

  3. The English Civil War

    The English Civil War. The English Civil war took place in 1642 until around 1650 and included warfare in not just England but also Scotland and Ireland. The two opposing sides were the English parliamentary party and English monarch, King Charles I. This civil war was not concerned about who ruled these three kingdoms, but which type of ...

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    The English Civil Wars are traditionally considered to have begun in England in August 1642, when Charles I raised an army against the wishes of Parliament, ostensibly to deal with a rebellion in Ireland. But the period of conflict actually began earlier in Scotland, with the Bishops' Wars of 1639-40, and in Ireland, with the Ulster ...

  5. Revisiting the Causes of the English Civil War

    English Civil War Tim Harris ˜ -.,˜!. This essay offers a critical reassessment of Revisionism from the perspective of a specialist on the later seventeenth century who has recently moved back to work on the early Stuart period. It addresses three broad areas—the question of ideological consensus in pre-civil war England, the nature of ...

  6. The Origins & Causes of the English Civil War

    Charles I raised his standard on 22nd August 1642 in Nottingham: the Civil War had begun. King Charles preparing before the Battle of Edgehill. So the origins of the English Civil War are complex and intertwined. England had managed to escape the Reformation relatively unscathed, avoiding much of the heavy fighting that raged in Europe as ...

  7. The Causes Of The English Civil War History Essay

    In this way, the Royalists started the war off on a high note. The battles for the next two years resulted in much the same way, with both sides claiming victory. However, a trend began to form in 1643. The Royalists began using military tactics from the mind of the Parliamentarian Lieutenant General, Oliver Cromwell.

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    In closing, the English Civil War began due to a series of complex conditions and events and a fundamental disagreement between Charles and Parliament concerning the very nature of Parliament ...

  9. The English Civil Wars: History and Stories

    The English Civil Wars were a catastrophic series of conflicts that took place in the middle of the 17th century. Fought between those loyal to the king, Charles I, and those loyal to Parliament, the wars divided the country at all levels of society. At the heart of the conflict were fundamental questions about power and religion.

  10. What Twenty-First-Century Historians Have Said about the Causes of

    For analyses of earlier literature, see Beale, "What Historians Have Said about the Causes of the Civil War"; Thomas J. Pressly, Americans Interpret Their Civil War (New York, 1962); David M. Potter, "The Literature on the Background of the Civil War," in The South and the Sectional Conflict, by David M. Potter (Baton Rouge, 1968), 87-150; and Eric Foner, "The Causes of the ...

  11. The Causes of the English Civil War

    The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 29 Aug 2024. Charles I Oliver Cromwell. The English Civil War has many causes but the personality of Charles I must be counted as one of the major reasons. Few people could have predicted that the civil war, that started in 1642, would have ended with the public execution of Charles.

  12. English Civil Wars

    The English Civil Wars involved over 600 battles and sieges, although many of these were small in scale. The first major engagement was at the Battle of Edgehill in Warwickshire in October 1642. Artillery, cavalry, pikemen, musketeers, and dragoons combined in a bloody engagement that took 1,500 lives.

  13. The English Civil Wars: Origins, Events and Legacy

    Read about the man at the centre of the most turbulent period of England's history, and learn about the history of the statue dedicated to him in Trafalgar Square, London. In this comprehensive guide to the English Civil Wars, we explore the fractious political landscape of the early 17th century and follow the descent into war, the conflicts ...

  14. British Civil War, Revolution and the execution of Charles I

    Battles of the English Civil Wars. The English Civil Wars can be split into three distinct wars. The first one lasted from 1642 to 1647. The Second English Civil War broke out in 1648 and lasted until the following year, 1649. A final ar was fought in 1650 and 1651. Each of these wars saw many engagements. Wikipedia, for example, lists 63 ...

  15. What Caused the English Civil War?

    Why did the English Civil War start? Before the outbreak of the war, England was governed by an uneasy alliance between the monarchy and parliament. Although the English parliament did not have a large permanent role in the system of governance at this time, it had been around in some form since the middle of the 13th century and so its place ...

  16. Why did the English Civil War start?

    The English Civil Wars started due to a combination of long and short term factors. In the short-term, the war can be seen to be triggered by an immediate breakdown in the relationship between the King, Charles I, and his Parliament. The root of this short-term breakdown was finance: Charles needed to raise money to pay reparations to Scotland ...

  17. Civil War ‑ Causes, Dates & Battles

    The Civil War in the United States began in 1861, after decades of simmering tensions between northern and southern states over slavery, states' rights and westward expansion. Eleven southern ...

  18. The English Civil War: ESSAY PLANNING

    The English Civil War: ESSAY PLANNING - Why did the English Civil War break out in 1642? LO: To be able to use the concept of causal links to form the basis of an argument for an essay. Know and able to explain why the English Civil War started and what happened.

  19. What Were the Top Causes of the Civil War?

    The Civil War erupted from a variety of longstanding tensions and disagreements about American life and politics. For nearly a century, the people and politicians of the Northern and Southern states had been clashing over the issues that finally led to war: economic interests, cultural values, the power of the federal government to control the states, and, most importantly, slavery in American ...

  20. english civil war

    A civil war is a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country. Many of them are well known ands studied in history, and the English civil war is one of them. In 1600's, parliament and king ruled England. Lives were very different to ours, but most of the decisions that were made then have influenced and created ways of life ...

  21. Causes of the English Civil War

    For some historians this is no more than a secondary issue - it may explain how the nation divided once war began, but the war itself was caused by fractures within elites, either the political elite at the centre of state, church and government or the social elites who led the rising middle classes to war against the aristocracy. But for ...