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Puritan military republicHistorical regime · 1649–1660

Commonwealth of England

The republican period that abolished the monarchy after the execution of Charles I, ruled as a Puritan military republic by Oliver Cromwell, with naval expansion and conquest of Ireland.

Predominant spectrum
Far-Right
Closest ideology
Reactionaryism
Closest personality
Henry VIII
Flag: Commonwealth of England

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Very strong · Unitary
    Federal8%
    Unitary92%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Autocracy
    Democracy6%
    Autocracy95%
  • Power

    Very strong · Security
    Security92%
    Liberty8%
  • Immigration

    Very strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation88%
    Multiculturalism12%
  • Diplomacy

    Very strong · Militarist
    Militarist90%
    Pacifist10%
  • Intervention

    Very strong · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist11%
    Nationalist89%
  • Economy

    Strong · Private
    Public27%
    Private73%
  • Control

    Strong · Planning
    Planning83%
    Free market17%
  • Trade

    Very strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism94%
    Globalism6%
  • Religion

    Strong · Religious
    Irreligious13%
    Religious87%
  • Morality

    Very strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive7%
    Traditionalist94%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology38%
    Biology62%

What sets Commonwealth of England apart

Most unusual position

Trade

Leans further toward protectionism than 98% of the 292 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 46Commonwealth of England 94

Of all the axes, Trade is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, it sits close to the catalog median.

Country median 55Commonwealth of England 38

Here it shares common ground with most countries.