Charles II of England
Charles II was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.
Career Journey
Background
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- St James's Palace
- Awards
- 🏆 Knight of the Garter🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society
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Trending topics shown first"I am sure no man in England will take away my life to make you King."
"He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it."
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1630
Born
Birth1685
Died
Death
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