Oliver Cromwell conquers Scotland

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In the Second Civil War the Scots had supported the King, rather than Parliament. Cromwell crushed Scottish resistance in the battles of Dunbar and Worcester.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Oliver Cromwell conquers Scotland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=2390, accessed 29 March 2024.]

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