The Parliamentarians won the English Civil War in 1651, leading to the Protectorate led by Oliver Cromwell and the execution of King Charles I .
The English Civil Wars (1642-1651) stemmed from conflict between Charles I and Parliament over an Irish insurrection. The first war was settled with Oliver Cromwell's victory for Parliamentary forces at the 1645 Battle of Naseby
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