Protectorate
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The Protectorate was the period of republican government in mid-17th century England, Scotland, and Ireland dominated by Oliver Cromwell and his successors following the English Civil War and the execution of Charles I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Protectorate canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
ⓘ
republican government ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Cromwellian Protectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Anglo-Dutch War aftermath ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| currency | pound sterling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason |
army intervention in politics
ⓘ
political instability ⓘ |
| dominantFigure | Oliver Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1659 ⓘ |
| flag | Union Flag (Commonwealth and Protectorate era) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
English Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
execution of Charles I ⓘ |
| foreignPolicy | alliance with France against Spain ⓘ |
| governmentSystem | military-backed regime ⓘ |
| governmentType | republic ⓘ |
| hasLeader |
Oliver Cromwell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState |
Oliver Cromwell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle | Lord Protector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | British Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
English republicanism
ⓘ
Puritanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Humble Petition and Advice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Instrument of Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
First Protectorate Parliament
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament of the Protectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Protectorate Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Protectorate Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBasis | New Model Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryLeader | Oliver Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Rule of the Major-Generals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
adoption of the Instrument of Government in 1653 ⓘ offer of the crown to Oliver Cromwell ⓘ |
| partOf | Interregnum in England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Commonwealth of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPolicy |
Puritan influence
ⓘ
limited religious toleration for Protestants ⓘ |
| startTime | 1653 ⓘ |
| successor |
Restoration
ⓘ
Restored monarchy of Charles II ⓘ |
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