1649
An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament
An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament
1649 in History
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1649
Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorit
Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorit
1649
The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
1649
Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.
Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.
1649
Cromwell's New Model Army sacks Wexford, killing over 2,000 Irish Confederate troops and 1,500 civilians.
Cromwell's New Model Army sacks Wexford, killing over 2,000 Irish Confederate troops and 1,500 civilians.
1649
New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.
New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.