George Monck, 1st duke of Albemarle (born December 6, 1608, Great Potheridge, Devon, England—died January 3, 1670, London) was an English general who fought in Ireland and Scotland during the English Civil Wars and who was the chief architect of the Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in 1660, following 11 years of ...
Mar 27, 2024
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George Monck (1608–1670), Duke of Albemarle, is shown here in military uniform with rod, sword, and anchor to symbolize his leadership on both land and sea.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (December 6, 1608-January 3, 1670), served with distinction in the Parliamentary army and under the Commonwealth (Oliver ...
English general, admiral, and statesman. He began his career as a Royalist and was taken prisoner during the English Civil War; however, he was then given a ...