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Oliver Cromwell Part 1: The Rise of Ironsides
Real Dictators
Religious Conflicts and Monarchical Transition
This chapter delves into the religious conflicts in England and Europe during the 17th century, exploring the tensions between Catholicism and Protestantism. It also introduces the transition from James I to Charles I, discussing the challenges faced by the monarchs in maintaining peace and unity among their subjects. The narrative touches on the broader European context, the gunpowder plot, and the character of Charles I as a physically weak but artistically inclined figure with a deep belief in divine right.
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