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The Cromwell family is an English aristocratic family descended from Hugh de Cromwell who came to England with William the Conqueror. Its most famous members are: Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex; and, Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector. The line of Oliver Cromwell descends from Richard Williams (alias Cromwell), son of Thomas ...
Learn about the ancestry, childhood and education of Oliver Cromwell, the leader of the English Civil War and the Lord Protector of England. Find out how he inherited his uncle's property, married, had children, and faced personal and political challenges.
Biografia. Nacque nel Cambridgeshire, figlio di Robert Cromwell, scudiero (c. 1560 – 1617 ), e di Elizabeth Steward (o Stewart) ( 1564 – 1654 ). Egli discendeva dalla sorella di Thomas Cromwell, Catherine Cromwell.
Robert Cromwell (1560–1617) was an English politician who was the father of Oliver Cromwell. He represented Huntingdon in the English House of Commons. [1] He was a man of sober Puritanism. He was married to a woman named Elizabeth Cromwell.
Sack of Wexford. First Siege of Waterford. Dunbar. Worcester. Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.
Oliver Cromwell nasce il 25 aprile 1599 a Hantingdon, in Inghilterra. Il padre è Robert Cromwell, uno scudiero inglese figlio di un cavaliere e la madre è Elizabeth Stuard. Cromwell inizia gli studi accademici frequentando il Sidney Sussex College di Cambridge, dove riceve un'istruzione fondata sui principi puritani.
Cromwell The Man. Lord Protector. Probably the most important phase in Cromwell’s life was his appointment in 1653 as Lord Protector, the first person who was not a member of the Royal Family to be a head of state in Britain.
