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jan 1, 1649 - Trial of Charles I

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Charles I is tried for treason by the High Court of Justice, in hopes of parliamentarians finding peace through the death of the king.

He is eventually found guilty and hanged, opening up his position to Oliver Cromwell and leading to the end of the English Civil Wars.

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jan 1, 1649
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~ 377 years ago