Q. Who was the leader of the Puritan army?
Oliver Cromwell
Q. Who overthrew King Charles?
Q. What was the revolt called that the Puritans led against King Charles I?
They were defeated and King Charles I was beheaded. English military, political, and Puritan figure who led the Parliament’s (Roundhead) victory in the English Civil War (1642-1649) and called for the execution of Charles I. A King or Queen is the official head of state but power is limited by a constitution.
Q. Who conquered Ireland and established the Commonwealth?
Q. How many Protestants died in the Irish famine?
Superficially, these results seem to support the idea that Catholics were the main victims of the Famine. Of the 2.15 million people lost over the period, 90.9% were Catholic, and for every Protestant lost 7.94 Catholics were lost.
Q. Who won the 9 Years War?
Nine Years’ War (Ireland)
| Nine Years’ War | |
|---|---|
| Date May 1593– 30 March 1603 Location Ireland Result English victory Treaty of Mellifont (1603) Flight of the Earls (1607) | |
| Belligerents | |
| Irish alliance Spain | Kingdom of England Kingdom of Ireland |
| Commanders and leaders | |
Q. Why did the royalists lose the English Civil War?
The poor performance of the Royalist forces is somewhat to blame for the overall failure of the King. They were not a modern army and they lacked resources. However their leaders poor decisions had a greater impact.
Q. Why did the royalists lose at Marston Moor?
However, probably the biggest cause of the Royalist defeat was the simple fact that Rupert could not command all of his men at the same time as too many units arrived at the battlefield late as the pursuit of Parliament’s army had not been well organised.
Q. What were the Roundheads fighting for?
Also known as Parliamentarians, they fought against Charles I of England and his supporters, the Cavaliers or Royalists, who claimed rule by absolute monarchy and the divine right of kings. Their goal was to give the Parliament supreme control over executive administration.
Q. What were the royalists fighting for?
During the English Civil War (1662-1651), the Royalists championed the divine right of the monarch to govern England and fought against the opposing Parliamentarians. They had a deep-seated loyalty to the monarch and to the protection of King Charles I.
Q. What were Cromwell’s soldiers called?
New Model Army, army formed in February 1645 that won the English Civil War for Parliament and itself came to exercise important political power. Oliver Cromwell leading the New Model Army at the Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War.
Q. How many died English Civil War?
The English conflict left some 34,000 Parliamentarians and 50,000 Royalists dead, while at least 100,000 men and women died from war-related diseases, bringing the total death toll caused by the three civil wars in England to almost 200,000.
Q. How many died in the civil war in America?
620,000
Q. Which state lost the most soldiers in the Civil War?
Of the Confederate states, Virginia and North Carolina had the highest number of military deaths, with approximately 31,000 each.
Q. Who lost more soldiers in the Civil War North or South?
For 110 years, the numbers stood as gospel: 618,222 men died in the Civil War, 360,222 from the North and 258,000 from the South — by far the greatest toll of any war in American history.
Q. How many lives were lost in the Civil War?
Hundreds of thousands died of disease. Roughly 2% of the population, an estimated 620,000 men, lost their lives in the line of duty. Taken as a percentage of today’s population, the toll would have risen as high as 6 million souls. The human cost of the Civil War was beyond anybody’s expectations.
Q. Which state sent the most soldiers to ww2?
Here are the 10 states with the most WWII casualties:
- Hawaii (18,601)
- Arizona (17,022)
- North Carolina (16,828)
- South Dakota (15,764)
- Maryland (12,885)
- Nevada (10,372)
- Maine (10,033)
- Idaho (8,131)
Q. What state lost the most soldiers in Vietnam?
| State | V’nam Dead | Deaths Per 100000 Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1205 | 34.9 |
| Arkansas | 589 | 30.6 |
| California | 5572 | 27.9 |
| Colorado | 620 | 28.0 |
Q. How many US soldiers died on D Day?
The latest number is subject to revision up or down. Wednesday’s toll eclipsed American deaths on the opening day of the Normandy invasion during World War II: 2,500, out of some 4,400 allied dead. And it topped the toll on Sept. 11, 2001: 2,977.
Q. How many US soldiers killed ww2?
291,557
Q. What country killed the most German soldiers in World War 2?
Soviet
Q. How many died in ww2 per country?
Deaths by Country
| Country | Military Deaths | Total Civilian and Military Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | 8,800,000-10,700,000 | 24,000,000 |
| United Kingdom | 383,600 | 450,700 |
| United States | 416,800 | 418,500 |
| Yugoslavia | 446,000 | 1,000,000 |
Q. Who died most in ww2?
Soviet Union
Q. How many Japanese died in World War II?
Total deaths by country
| Country | Total population 1/1/1939 | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 71,380,000 | 2,500,000 to 3,100,000 |
| Korea (Japanese colony) | 24,326,000 | 483,000 to 533,000 |
| Latvia (within 1939 borders) | 1,994,500 | 250,000 |
| Lithuania (within 1939 borders) | 2,575,000 | 370,000 |
Q. Why did so many Chinese died in World War 2?
The sheer incompetence and corruption of the Chinese government added millions of victims to the millions raped and murdered by the Japanese. Without the war, the Chinese Communists would never have defeated the Nationalists. The Sino-Japanese War killed between 14 and 20 million Chinese people.
