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  2. Charles II of England - Wikipedia

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    Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.

  3. Stuart Restoration - Wikipedia

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    The Stuart Restoration was the reinstatement in May 1660 of the Stuart monarchy in England, Scotland, and Ireland.It replaced the Commonwealth of England, established in January 1649 after the execution of Charles I, with his son Charles II.

  4. Restoration in the English colonies - Wikipedia

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    The Restoration of the monarchy began in 1660 when the English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were all restored under Charles II after the republic (the "Commonwealth") that followed the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The term "Restoration" may apply both to the actual event by which the monarchy was restored, and to the period immediately ...

  5. Restoration (Scotland) - Wikipedia

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    Charles II gave Monck the title Duke of Albemarle in gratitude for his part in the Restoration. [ 10 ] Charles was proclaimed king in Edinburgh on 14 May 1660 (for the second time: the first having been more than ten years earlier on 6 February 1649).

  6. Charles becomes first King Charles since 1600s - AOL

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    The reigns of father and son Charles I and Charles II spanned from 1625 to 1685 and saw the overthrow and restoration of the monarchy, the Great Fire of London, and the plague. (PA Graphics)

  7. Restoration (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    From 1 May 1660 the English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were all restored under King Charles II. The term Restoration may apply both to the actual event by which the monarchy was restored, and to the period immediately before and after the event.

  8. List of English monarchs - Wikipedia

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    After almost a year of anarchy, the monarchy was formally restored when Charles II returned from France to accept the throne. House of Stuart (restored) (1660–1707 ...

  9. British Interregnum - Wikipedia

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    The interregnum in the British Isles began with the execution of Charles I in January 1649 (and from September 1651 in Scotland) and ended in May 1660 when his son Charles II was restored to the thrones of the three realms, although he had been already acclaimed king in Scotland since 1649.