Who was King Charles I?

In History this week, Year 3 have started to learn about one of the significant people who lived in Carisbrooke Castle! The children were fascinated to learn that King Charles I became very unpopular and ended up captured by his enemies - the Roundheads.





We enjoyed listening to a Horrible Histories song all about the English Civil War! 



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