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Based on the earliest European depiction of the execution. [a] [1] Charles I, the king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, was executed on Tuesday, 30 January 1649 [b] outside the Banqueting House on Whitehall, London. The execution, carried out by beheading the king, was the culmination of political and military conflicts between the ...
Charles I succeeded his father James I in 1625 as King of England and Scotland. During Charles’ reign, his actions frustrated his Parliament and resulted in the wars of the English Civil War, eventually leading to his execution in 1649.
17. Feb. 2011 · The Execution of Charles I. By Professor Ann Hughes. Last updated 2011-02-17. How could a nation execute its King? Professor Ann Hughes uncovers the background to an extraordinary chapter...
Watch The Execution of Charles I: Killing a King. On the 30th January 1649, King Charles I was executed outside the Banqueting House in Whitehall. His trial was a momentous event in British history. He was found guilty of treason - a ‘tyrant, traitor, murderer and Public Enemy’.
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Charles was sentenced to death on 30 January 1649. The execution took place on a specially erected platform in front of the Banqueting House in London. In the morning, he requested an extra...
2. Feb. 2009 · The execution of king Charles I from the title page of Dutch pamphlet Engelandts Memoriael, c. 1649. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain. The beheading of Charles I on January 30th, 1649, left an indelible mark on the history of England and on the way that the English think about themselves.
Vor 2 Tagen · Charles I (born November 19, 1600, Dunfermline Palace, Fife, Scotland—died January 30, 1649, London, England) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1625–49), whose authoritarian rule and quarrels with Parliament provoked a civil war that led to his execution.
