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Events on Tuesday 25 May 1660 1
1660Restoration of Charles IIMonarchy restored after the InterregnumCharles II landed at Dover on 25 May 1660 and entered London on 29 May after the collapse of the Commonwealth following Cromwell's death. The Convention Parliament had invited his return, ending eleven years of republican rule in England, Scotland, and Ireland.