The cavaliers were king Charles 1 troops in the English civil war. The Roundheads were led by Oliver Cromwell (parliament) and they won. Parliament (Roundheads), beat the king (cavaliers).
roundheads
Cromwell defender: Protector His supporters were called Roundheads
The Royalists (supporters of the king).
the roundheads was the nickname the royalists gave to the parliamentarians as an insult. Parliamentarians were puritan soldiers, Oliver Cromwell was also a Puritan (extreme protestant) and so he was in the Parliamentarian army.
Oliver Cromwell
The cavaliers were king Charles 1 troops in the English civil war. The Roundheads were led by Oliver Cromwell (parliament) and they won. Parliament (Roundheads), beat the king (cavaliers).
Roundheads
roundheads
Cromwell defender: Protector His supporters were called Roundheads
The Royalists (supporters of the king).
Charles I and Oliver Cromwell went against eachother. During this war, they both had supporters. Supporters of King Charles I and roundheads were the supporters of Oliver Cromwell and parliment.
Oliver Cromwell
oliver cromwell or parlement or roundheads
Cavaliers were for the King, Charles I. While the Roundheads, or Parliamentarians were for rule by Parliament and led by Oliver Cromwell during the English civil war.
A Roundhead was a soldier who supported the Parliamentarian cause during the English Civil War.They were given this nickname because of their hairstyle. The Royalists/Cavaliers had long hair, often in ringlets, while the Parliamentarians (Puritans and Roundheads) wore their hair short in a pageboy like style.The word Roundhead was not liked by the Parliamentarians and they made it an offence to use it.The round-heads were followers of Parliament in the English civil war
the roundheads was the nickname the royalists gave to the parliamentarians as an insult. Parliamentarians were puritan soldiers, Oliver Cromwell was also a Puritan (extreme protestant) and so he was in the Parliamentarian army.