Question

Who "led the forces opposing King Charles I. I won and had the king beheaded"?

Answer 1

The person who led the forces opposing King Charles I during the English Civil War was Oliver Cromwell. He was a key figure in the Parliamentarian side, which opposed the royalist forces loyal to the king. After the conflict, Cromwell's leadership contributed to the trial and execution of Charles I in 1649. Cromwell later became the Lord Protector of England, leading the country during the period known as the Commonwealth.