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Charles II went into exile to [[France]] after his defeat against [[Oliver Cromwell]], who was now named Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. Cromwell ruled for seven years, until he died of malaria. | Charles II went into exile to [[France]] after his defeat against [[Oliver Cromwell]], who was now named Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. Cromwell ruled for seven years, until he died of malaria. | ||
Soon after that, George Monck managed to take control of | Soon after that, George Monck managed to take control of Parliament and he had Charles II proclaimed king of England. He also gave Charles advice on how to rule England, telling him to grant amnesty to the enemies of his father, in order to get them to accept him as their rightful ruler. | ||
During Charles' coronation at [[Westminster Abbey]], the king noticed Monck speaking to a man holding an [[Apples of Eden|Apple of Eden]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Chapter 1 - Ghosts of Christmas Past|Holidays: Chapter 1 - Ghosts of Christmas Past]] | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Chapter 1 - Ghosts of Christmas Past|Holidays: Chapter 1 - Ghosts of Christmas Past]] | ||
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[[Category:1608 births]] | [[Category:1608 births]] | ||
[[Category:1670 deaths]] | [[Category:1670 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:Englishmen]] | [[Category:Englishmen]] | ||
[[Category:Individuals]] | [[Category:Individuals]] | ||
Revision as of 14:34, 8 September 2013
George Monck (1608 - 1670) was an English soldier and politician. He was responsible for the restoration of Charles II.
Biography
Charles II went into exile to France after his defeat against Oliver Cromwell, who was now named Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. Cromwell ruled for seven years, until he died of malaria.
Soon after that, George Monck managed to take control of Parliament and he had Charles II proclaimed king of England. He also gave Charles advice on how to rule England, telling him to grant amnesty to the enemies of his father, in order to get them to accept him as their rightful ruler.
During Charles' coronation at Westminster Abbey, the king noticed Monck speaking to a man holding an Apple of Eden.