Restoration

See also: restoration

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the Restoration

  1. (history of Britain) The events of 1660 when English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were restored under Charles II.
  2. (history of Britain) The era of Restoration (1660 to 1685) under Charles II, or to 1688 when James II was king.
  3. (history of France) The event that happened in 1814 when the Bourbon Dynasty was restored.
  4. (history of Japan) The restoring of imperial rule in Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.

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