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Why did England restore its Monarchy after its Civil War? (Short Animated Documentary)

A lot of people in England (as well as Scotland and Ireland) went to a lot of trouble to remove King Charles I and turn the country into a republic. But a mere eleven years after Charles' appointment with a headsmen and military rule, Charles' son was back and on the throne. So why did they bring them back and unlike the Netherlands just continue without a monarchy? To find out watch this short and simple animated history documentary.