Following the defeat of King Charles I in the English Civil Wars, and later his trial and execution, Oliver Cromwell became ‘Lord Protector’ in 1653. Cromwell was a Puritan, a strict ...

As its title implies, the film primarily revolves around Puritan leader Oliver Cromwell. However, its overarching story is much larger than a single man. The English Civil War was a massive nine ...

On September 17, 1656, Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector ... as the partisans of Parliament had been known in the English Civil War, that the axis of evil had a leader: a great power which ...

Oliver Cromwell rises from obscurity, challenges King Charles I in the English Civil War, and ultimately orders the King's execution - as he says, a it was a 'cruel necessity'. In other parts of ...