jan 1, 1653 - Oliver Cromwell Became Leader of England
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After Charles I's death, Cromwell served as “lord protector” of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland from 1653 until his death. He was a very prominent commander serving for the Roundheads in the English Civil War, earning him much respect. His reign was strict and based off Calvinist views.
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