Cromwell, Oliver

Cromwell, Oliver krŏmˈwĕl, krŭmˈ–, –wəl [key], 1599–1658, lord protector of England.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Character and Influence
• Lord Protector
• Parliamentary General
• Bibliography

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