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- He died in 1685 and was, since he had no heir, succeeded by his younger brother, who became James II of England (r. 1685-1688).
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Sep 10, 2022 · It's been confirmed that the King will be known as Charles III. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II after her incredible 70-year reign, her son Charles will be crowned King Charles III.
Mar 21, 2024 · Charles became king after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in September 2022. He formally accepted the royal title at his coronation in May 2023.
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Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France .
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Charles II of England? After the execution of his father, Charles II lived in exile until he was crowned King of England, Ireland and Scotland in 1661.
Read a biography about King Charles II whose restoration to the throne in 1660 marked the end of republican rule in England.