HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Democracy
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Monarchy
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Commonwealth
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Oligarchy
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1653, after dissolution of the Rump Parliament, the Army Council adopted the Instrument of Government which made Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of a united “Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland", inaugurating the period now usually known as the Protectorate.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oliver Cromwell was a political and military leader in 17th century England who served as Lord Protector, or head of state, of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland for a five-year-period until his death in 1658.
Detailed explanation-3: -Oliver Cromwell was best known for being Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England Scotland and Ireland after the defeat of King Charles I in the Civil War. He was one of the main signatories on Charles I’s death warrant. After the execution of King Charles I, Cromwell led the Commonwealth of England.