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Charles II (jan 1, 1660 – jan 1, 1685)

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Son of Charles I. The Merry Monarch.

A clever ruler. He repressed the leaders of the revolution (Cromwell's corpse was dug out and trampled by horses) and gained support from the forming parliamentary group of Tories.

The Tory-Wig divide started to form in the Parliament during his rule.

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1707

Date:

jan 1, 1660
jan 1, 1685
~ 25 years