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You should know who Oliver Cromwell was

Aug 30, 2025
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BY DOC SPEARS

Am I one of those weirdos who thinks about the Roman Empire every day? Check!

But I also think about a man named Oliver Cromwell, and the unusual office he rose to, Lord Protector of England.

Why should an American like myself have such a connection to the 17th century English Civil Wars and the life of Oliver Cromwell? It’s largely due to th…

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