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Why did oliver cromwell first purge parliament and then declare a military dictatorship?
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Britain had just finished a civil war which ousted the king and created an interregnum. Parliament wasn't going to accept a dictator or a king for the next two decades. So, Cromwell, who wished to become dictator, had to get rid of the parliament in order to legalize his ambition.
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