Charles II of England

著者について

Charles II of England, known as the Merry Monarch, was born on May 29, 1630, in London. He became king during a tumultuous period in British history, following the English Civil War and the subsequent execution of his father, Charles I. His reign, which began in 1660, marked the restoration of the monarchy after years of republican rule under Oliver Cromwell. Charles II was known for his charm, wit, and love of the arts, which contributed to the cultural revival of England during the Restoration era. His court was a center of fashion, arts, and science, fostering relationships with notable figures such as playwrights and philosophers.