Charles I of England

Charles I, (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649), the second son of James VI and I, was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 27 March, 1625 until his execution on 30 January, 1649. Charles famously engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England. He was an advocate of the Divine Right of Kings, which was the belief that kings received their power from...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 19, 1600

Date of death:

  • Jan 30, 1649

Also known as:

  • Charles I
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