A Brief History of King Charles I, 1625-1649

A brief outline of the life and reign of King Charles I, 1625-1649, in under 7 minutes.
For further in depth knowledge on King Charles I, I can highly recommend the book by Leanda de Lisle.

[vithu]

Thank you so much for this video ! It helped me understand the topic better !!💯😇

[whatsanenigma]

Cavaliers! Roundheads! The English Civil War!
"Why is it called 'civil'?"
"May I kill you please?"
"Sure!"

[dianeruiz]

He should have remembered what happened to Julius Cesar when he tried to absorb all the power himself.History does repeat itself!

[Budguy]

The bankers wanted to set a Central Bank in England at the time. And charles was against it period

[geoffreyrose]

Charles is my 4th cousin. One of my great grand uncles many times removed signed his death warrant.

[kasie]

If treason is any crime against the king, how did the people find him guilty of treason when he was the king???

[chrisrubin]

known for religious freedom and also heavy repression and censorship? what do these things mean together?

[matthewheathcock]

Looking back bet they wished they never sold off all of the paintings 🖼️

[LindaMerchant-bqhp]

Charles had a trial i dont think louis the 16th and marie even had trials sad😢

[debhurd]

Was he only 29? He looks older in his portraits.

[ramencurry]

It’s sad he had to be killed. Maybe he should have just been put away in a secluded prison

[MapleSyrupPoet]

Impressive looking king 🤴 eyes (deep) nose 👃 Impressive