Charles II – The years in exile
About this episode
The episode discusses the formative years of Charles II during his exile from 1646 to 1660, highlighting significant events and personal losses.
One of the most important and formative decades in the adolescent life of Charles Stuart, soon to become Charles the Second, between 1646 and 1660 was spent in exile. During this time, he experienced the loss of his father, publicly beheaded in his absence, military defeat and near-capture after the Battle of Worcester, friction with ... Read more
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