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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle KG PC JP (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was an English soldier, who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
George Monck, 1st duke of Albemarle was an English general who fought in Ireland and Scotland during the English Civil Wars and who was the chief architect of the Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in 1660, following 11 years of republican government.
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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, lived from 6 December 1608 to 3 January 1670. Also known as the Earl of Torrington, and Baron Monck of Potheridge, Beauchamp And Teyes, Monck was an English soldier who served as Cromwell's military governor in Scotland and who later brought about the restoration of Charles II.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle. (1608—1670) army officer and naval officer. Quick Reference. (1608–70) English general, admiral, and statesman.
May 29, 2018 · George Monck, 1st duke of Albemarle, 1608–70, English soldier and politician. He took part (1625) in the disastrous expedition against Cádiz and fought against the Spanish in the Netherlands.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670) was rewarded with his peerages for his part in the Restoration. Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle (1653–1688), only son of the 1st Duke, died childless.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608 - 1670) RA Collection: People and Organisations. Commander and general in the British army (1642-65); admiral in the British navy (1652-3 and 1666-7); statesman. Created Duke of Albemarle in 1660 at the restoration of Charles II. Profile. Born: 6 December 1608. Died: 3 January 1670. Gender: Male. Share.
