George Monck 1st Duke of Albemarle Military person

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, KG (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was an English soldier, a politician and was the key figure in effecting the Restoration of the Monarchy to King Charles II in 1660.

Personal facts

George Monck 1st Duke of Albemarle
Birth dateDecember 06, 1608
Birth place
Devon , Great Torrington , Potheridge
Date of deathJanuary 03, 1670

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Military person

award
Order of the Garter
military operations
First Anglo-Dutch War
Second Anglo-Dutch War
Battle of Nantwich
Battle of Newburn
Battle of Dunbar (1650)
Irish Rebellion of 1641
service start1626
service end1626

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External resources

  1. http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofnati38stepuoft#page/147/mode/1up
  2. http://www.archive.org/stream/encyclopaediabri18chisrich#page/723/mode/1up
  3. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/389039/George-Monck-1st-duke-of-Albemarle
  4. http://www.generalmonck.com/biography.htm