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  1. Charles II | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 7, 2025 · Charles II, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1660–85), who was restored to the throne after years of exile during the Puritan Commonwealth. The years of his reign are known …

  2. Charles II of England - Wikipedia

    Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his …

  3. BBC - History - Charles II

    Read a biography about King Charles II whose restoration to the throne in 1660 marked the end of republican rule in England.

  4. Charles II of England - World History Encyclopedia

    Feb 22, 2022 · Charles II is famous as the first king of the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy after it had been abolished during the English Civil Wars. His reign saw colonial expansion in North …

  5. Charles II (r. 1660-1685) | The Royal Family

    Charles II (r. 1660-1685) The eldest surviving son of Charles I, Charles had been eight years old when Civil War broke out. He was with his father at the Battle of Edgehill and in Oxford, until …

  6. King Charles II | The public and personal life of a British monarch

    King Charles II was however, one of the nation’s most interesting and beguiling rulers. As a teen, his golden childhood was ripped away from him by the Civil War.

  7. Details of King Charles's Christmas message revealed - Sky News

    5 days ago · Details of King Charles's Christmas message revealed - as he chooses to deliver it away from palace The King has decided to record this year's broadcast from the Lady Chapel …

  8. King Charles Returns to Work, Shares Rare Health Update

    Sep 3, 2025 · King Charles is back at work after his summer holidays, and today, he opened the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in the West Midlands. While visiting hospital’s acute …

  9. King Charles II | Britroyals

    Key facts about King Charles II who was born May 29, 1630, reigned (1660 - 1685) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.

  10. King Charles Shares Rare Health Update as He Meets with Cancer …

    Sep 3, 2025 · King Charles offered a rare comment on how he is feeling as his cancer treatment continues during his visit to Midland Metropolitan University Hospital.