The English Civil War

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• Which event is generally regarded as the immediate trigger of the English Civil War in 1642?
• Which parliamentary victory in 1645 is widely considered a decisive turning point in the First Civil War?
• What was the New Model Army primarily designed to achieve?
• What was the political significance of Pride's Purge in December 1648?
• The English Civil War began in [____].
• The major parliamentary victory at Naseby took place in [____].
• After his trial, Charles I was executed outside the Banqueting House in Whitehall on 30 January [____].
• Following the execution of Charles I, England was declared a [____].