The Restoration is said to begin with the arrival of a particular monarch to the throne of England. Who was that monarch ?

The Restoration is said to begin with the arrival of a particular monarch to the throne of England. Who was that monarch ? Correct Answer Charles II

The correct answer is Charles II.

Key Points

  • Restoration refers to the restoration of the monarchy on the throne of England.
  • The monarchy was overthrown by the Puritan forces during the English Civil War. 
  • The English Civil War took place between Royalists and Parliamentarians, where the former were dissatisfied with the governance of Charles I.
  • Eventually, Charles I was executed and Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of England.
  • In 1660 Charles II returned from exile after the death of Cromwell and thus began the Restoration Age.

Therefore, the Restoration age began with the arrival of Charles II.

Additional InformationLet's look at other options:
OPTIONS EXPLANATIONS
Henry VIII Henry VIII ruled from 1509-1547. He is responsible for the protestant reformation in England.
James I James, I ruled England from 1603 to 1625. He also wrote the English version of the bible known as the King James Bible published in 1611.
Charles I Charles I succeeded James I in 1625 and he was executed in the English Civil War.

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