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Charles II, King of England 1660-1685

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1630May 29 Charles (II) born
 Charles (II), the future King of England was born at St. James's Palace in London.
 
1646Mar 13 Hopton surrenders
 On March 13/14 Hopton finally surrendered to Fairfax at Truro. Charles, the Prince of Wales, had escaped earlier, sailing first to the Scilly Isles and then to Jersey in the Channel Islands.
 
1660May 29 Charles II becomes King of England
 Charles entered London on his thirtieth birthday to become King of England.
 
1661Apr 23 Charles II crowned
 Charles II was crowned eleven months after becoming king at Westminster Abbey.

See Also

Charles I, King of England and Scotland 1625-1649
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