Commonwealth and Protectorate
Introduction The '''Commonwealth and Protectorate''' (1649-1660) refers to the kingless governments of England (including Wales and Cornwall), Scotland, Great Britain and Ireland during the Interregnum between the actual reigns of the Stuart King Charles I (1625-1649) and his son King Charles II (1660-1685).See * Commonwealth of England (under parliamentary rule, 1649-1653 and 1659-1660)and* The Protectorate (The Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1653-1659), under the Lords Protectors, first Oliver Cromwell (1653-1658) and then his son Richard Cromwell (1658-1659)
See also England* Interregnum (England)* Kingdom of England* English Civil War**Cornwall in the English Civil War* Restoration (England)Great Britain, Ireland and the colonies* British Interregnum* Wars of the Three Kingdoms* English overseas possessions in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms* Colony of Virginia#English Civil War and Commonwealth (1642–1660)* Battle of the Severn (Maryland, 1655)* Restoration (1660)Scotland* Interregnum (Scotland)* Scotland in the Early Modern Era* Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms* Scotland under the Commonwealth* Restoration (Scotland)Ireland* Interregnum (Ireland)* Kingdom of Ireland* Confederate Ireland* Irish Confederate Wars* Cromwellian conquest of Ireland* Restoration (Ireland)
External links *  United Kingdom: Flags ''(and arms)'' of the Interregnum, 1649-1660, Flags of the World web site, retrieved 13 May 2013