Roundheads facts for kids
The Roundheads were a group of people who supported Parliament & Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War. They were also called 'Parliamentarians'. They fought against Charles I and the Cavaliers otherwise known as 'Royalists'. The Parliamentary army put their soldiers in red coats. The British army continued using red in later centuries.
Images for kids
-
A Roundhead inquisitor asks a son of a Cavalier, "And when did you last see your father?" —William Frederick Yeames (1878).
See also
In Spanish: Roundhead para niños
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Roundheads Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.