General knowledge question

What event started the English Civil War in 1642?

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The dispute between King Charles I and Parliament

The English Civil War began due to rising tensions and disputes over power between King Charles I and Parliament.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Tuesday 8 September 2026.

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