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'''Charles I''' ([[19 November]] [[1600]] - [[30th January]] [[1649]]) was [[King]] of [[England]], [[Scotland]], [[France]] and [[Ireland]] from [[ | '''Charles I''' ([[19 November]] [[1600]] - [[30th January]] [[1649]]) was [[King]] of [[England]], [[Scotland]], [[France]] and [[Ireland]] from [[27th March]] [[1625]], until his death. He famously argued with [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|Parliament]], some who feared that he was attempting to gain [[political absolutism|absolute power]] as he believed in the divine right of kings, which eventually lead to the [[English Civil War]]. He was eventually executed for treason by the [[Roundheads|Rump Parliament]] ([[The Roundheads]]). | ||
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Revision as of 15:59, 17 October 2005
Charles I (19 November 1600 - 30th January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland from 27th March 1625, until his death. He famously argued with Parliament, some who feared that he was attempting to gain absolute power as he believed in the divine right of kings, which eventually lead to the English Civil War. He was eventually executed for treason by the Rump Parliament (The Roundheads).
