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2. Why was the Stuart Dynasty restored to the throne?

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The Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland took place in 1660 when King Charles II returned from exile in Europe.General George Monck met with Charles and arranged to restore him in exchange for a promise of amnesty and religious toleration for his former enemies. and because of it the stuart Dynasty was restored to the throne.

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