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The 31 pages that link to Oliver Cromwell, each with the reason it gives.

• English Civil WarRelated: His cavalry command and political influence helped make the Parliamentarian victory durable.

• Charles I of EnglandRelated: Cromwell's New Model Army defeated the king and later helped bring him to trial.

• Charles II of EnglandRelated: His protectorate governed Britain before the political crisis that enabled Charles’s restoration.

• Kingdom of EnglandRelated: His rule followed the execution of Charles I and the abolition of the monarchy.

• Parliament of EnglandRelated: His government first abolished the English monarchy and House of Lords, then imposed a new parliamentary settlement.

• John MiltonRelated: Milton served Cromwell’s government as Latin Secretary for foreign correspondence.

• Commonwealth of EnglandRelated: His rule reshaped the republic and concentrated executive power.

• New Model ArmyRelated: His cavalry leadership helped make the army’s mounted troops a decisive force.

• Long ParliamentRelated: Cromwell dissolved the Long Parliament in 1653 after conflict over its future.

• Battle of NasebyRelated: His cavalry helped break the Royalist position and pursued its fleeing troops.

• Thomas FairfaxRelated: Cromwell served under Fairfax and became the army’s dominant political figure after their victories.

• Irish Confederate WarsRelated: His campaign broke the main Confederate and royalist forces and imposed Parliamentarian control.

• Second English Civil WarRelated: He led the victory over the Scottish army at Preston.

• George MonckRelated: Cromwell’s Commonwealth employed Monck, including as commander in Scotland.

• Wars of the Three KingdomsRelated: His military leadership and campaigns in Ireland and Scotland shaped the wars’ final phase.

• Cromwellian conquest of IrelandRelated: He led the initial campaign and became inseparable from its most notorious actions.

• First English Civil WarRelated: His cavalry command and support for military reform helped shape Parliament’s later victories.

• Andrew MarvellRelated: Marvell wrote a complex ode on Cromwell’s return from Ireland and served the republican government.

• Plantations of IrelandRelated: His conquest preceded vast confiscations and the Cromwellian settlement.

• Battle of Marston MoorRelated: His disciplined cavalry helped drive the Parliamentarian victory on the battlefield’s eastern flank.

• Republican factionRelated: His rise shows how republican factions could produce concentrated executive authority.

• 17th centuryRelated: His rule followed the civil wars and execution of Charles I.

• Battle of WorcesterRelated: He commanded the Parliamentarian army that defeated Charles II’s forces.

• PuritansRelated: His government emerged from Puritan-influenced parliamentary and military struggles, though he was not a simple spokesman for all Puritans.

• Execution of Charles I of EnglandRelated: Cromwell supported bringing Charles to trial, though his precise role in planning the execution remains debated.

• Samuel Rawson GardinerRelated: Cromwell’s rise is one of the major developments in Gardiner’s Civil War narrative.