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The History of King Charles II of England

The History of King Charles II of England

Hardcover

Young Adult Nonfiction

ISBN10: 1761530909
ISBN13: 9781761530906
Publisher: Living Book Press
Published: Jan 1 2024
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

Jacob Abbott's The History of King Charles II of England is a captivating deep-dive into one of England's most dynamic periods.


Charles II, the Merry Monarch, faced monumental challenges, including the aftermath of the English Civil War, which was rooted in political and religious strife and led to the execution of his father. Then came the Great Plague, a devastating epidemic, followed by the Fire of London, which destroyed much of the city. Charles II's responses to these crises were pivotal, from rebuilding London with improved urban planning to fostering religious tolerance. His policies aimed at political stability and cultural revitalization, with varying degrees of success.

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