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  1. 1 day ago · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.

  2. Jun 18, 2024 · Oliver Cromwell, English soldier and statesman, who led parliamentary forces in the English Civil Wars and was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1653–58) during the republican Commonwealth. Learn more about the life and accomplishments of Cromwell in this article.

  3. Jun 15, 2024 · Cromwell was a leading and very radical figure in the New Model Army. He went on to become Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, governing England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland and the English overseas possessions. His reign lasted from 1653 to 1658. Role in the English Civil War.

  4. Jun 18, 2024 · Oliver Cromwell - English Civil War, Protectorate, Lord Protector: During 1643 Cromwell acquired a reputation both as a military organizer and a fighting man. From the very beginning he had insisted that the men who served on the parliamentarian side should be carefully chosen and properly trained, and he made it a point to find ...

  5. Jun 18, 2024 · Oliver Cromwell - Puritan, Protector, Revolution: Oliver Cromwell was by no means an extreme Puritan. By nature he was neither cruel nor intolerant. He cared for his soldiers, and, when he differed from his generals, he did not punish them severely.

  6. Jun 15, 2024 · The Cromwellian conquest of Ireland (1649–1653) was a pivotal chapter in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, involving the re-conquest of Ireland by the forces of the English Parliament, led by Oliver Cromwell.

  7. Jun 23, 2024 · Son of Robert Cromwell, of Huntingdon, K.B. and Elizabeth Cromwell Husband of Elizabeth Cromwell Partner of Elizabeth Cleveland, {Fictional} Father of Alexander or Roger Cleveland, {Fictional}; Robert Cromwell, Died Young; Oliver Cromwell, Jr., Unmarried; Bridget Margaret [Ireton] Fleetwood; Richard Cromwell, 2nd Lord Protector of ...