Charles I, II and III by Presented by Paula Cerrillo, Esther Fernández and Sandra Galán

King Charles III

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Full Name: Charles Philip Arthur George
Date of Birth: November 14, 1948.
Accession to the Throne: September 8, 2022

The British Monarchy

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The British monarchy has played a key role in shaping the UK's cultural and literary identity, illustrating the monarchy's ongoing influence.

Monarchs

King Charles I : 17th century
King Charles II: 17th century
King Charles III: 21st century

Sources

BBC. (2023, May 6). Charles I to Charles III: Monarchs Through Time (1600-2023) [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/WGCj8ImBvpI?si=p7NryYI9SeceuRsQ

King Charles I

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Full Name: Charles Stuart
Date of Birth: November 19, 1600

Accession to the Throne: March 27, 1625, following the death of his father, King James I of England and VI of Scotland. His coronation took place on February 2, 1626, at Westminster Abbey.

Date of Death: January 30, 1649.

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King Charles II

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Full name: Charles Stuart

Date of Birth: May 29, 1630

Accesion to the Throne: He regained the throne in 1660 after Cromwell’s death.

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First Marriage: Diana Spencer
Children:
• Prince William
• Prince Harry

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Parents: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip

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Second marriage: Camilla Parker Bowles

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Anthropology, Archaeology, and History
Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.

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Coronation Food Project

Environmental awareness

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Oldest person
73 years old

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Sources:

Anglotopia. (n.d.). King Charles III: A timeline of key events in his life so far. Retrieved December 8, 2024, from https://anglotopia.net/royals/king-charles-iii-a-timeline-of-key-events-in-his-life-so-far/
BBC. (2022, September 8). HM King Charles III's crowning moment [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/llYB_il1Pw0?si=HNTNZta2-UfJr9iN
BBC News. (2022, September 8). Who is King Charles III? [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/Jfma_3BjLp8?si=GB8c0BNU3vFoDDs8
The British Monarchy. (n.d.). King Charles III. Retrieved December 8, 2024, from https://www.royal.uk
Wikipedia contributors. (2024, December 6). King Charles III. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Charles_III

The execution of Charles I

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He was captured, tried, and executed in 1649, becoming the only British monarch to be executed by his own people.

The English Civil War

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The English Civil War (1642–1651) between Royalists and Parliamentarians marked his reign.

Oliver Cromwell

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His death marked the start of the republican era under Oliver Cromwell. He is remembered by some as a martyr and by others as a tyrant.

James I and Anne of Denmark

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Henrietta Maria of France

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They had nine children. The most important were: Charles II, James II and Henrietta Anne.

The Temple

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Herbert’s The Temple, reflected the religious and existential crises of the time.

Education and Training

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Classic studies, training in court arts and religion and governance.

Areopagitica

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John Milton’s Areopagitica, advocating for free speech during a time of censorship and turmoil.

Sources

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King Charles III: A timeline of key events in his life so far. (2022, October 21). Anglotopia.net; Anglotopia LLC. https://anglotopia.net/royals/king-charles-iii-a-timeline-of-key-events-in-his-life-so-far/

Petit, S. (2023, November 10). King Charles covers magazine ahead of 75th birthday — and photographer has close tie to queen Elizabeth. PEOPLE. https://people.com/king-charles-covers-magazine-ahead-75th-birthday-new-portrait-rankin-8400612

Wikipedia contributors. (2024b, November 27). Charles I of England. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_I_of_England&oldid=1259803291

Personal Life:

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Charismatic personality and numerous romantic relationships.
He married Catherine of Braganza.
Illegitimate children with various mistresses

Education and Training:

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Languages and history.
Exile in Europe during the English Civil War.

Current Reign:

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From 1660 to 1685, Restoration era.
His reign is remembered for the revival of arts and culture.

Fun facts:

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Passionate supporter of horse racing
Charles II reintroduced Christmas celebrations.

Sources:

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World History Encyclopedia. (n.d.). Charles II of England. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.worldhistory.org (Details about his coronation, colonial policies, and personal life.) Biographies Online. (n.d.).
Charles II of England. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.biografiasonline.com (Covers his reign, conflicts with Parliament, support for the arts, and legacy.) Wikipedia contributors. (n.d.).
Charles II of England. In Wikipedia. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://en.wikipedia.org

Questions

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What is the meaning of "divine right is kings"?

What defined the reign of Charles I?

Where did Charles II have to live his exile?

Did King Charles II have children with his wife?

When did King Charles III become king?

What was one of the key initiatives of King Charles III's reign?