Cromwell's Rise and Fall
The beheading of Charles I led to the establishment of the Commonwealth, but the new regime faced challenges, especially from Ireland. Cromwell's military prowess allowed him to dominate, yet his desire for a unified government clashed with a fracturing parliament. Ultimately, his rise mirrored that of a monarch, culminating in his death and the swift downfall of his legacy as the monarchy was restored under Charles II.In this clip
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