Charles II
| Year Start | 1660 |
| Year End | 1685 |
| Date of Birth | 29th May 1630 |
| Date of Death | 6th February 1685 |
King Charles II was crowned king of Scotland in 1651. When Richard Cromwell, who was lord protector of England at the time, was abdicated Charles returned to London. King Charles II was only 13 when he returned, but took rule over all of Great Britain.
King Charles II was king while Britain recovered from the Plague and the Great Fire of London. Many new buildings were created under King Charles II rule, including St. Paul's Cathedral, which was built by Sir Christopher Wren.