What title was George Monck given by Charles II?
Duke of Windsor
Duke of Abercrombie
Duke of Albemarle
Duke of Attingham
Answer
George Monck was given the title of Duke of Albemarle by Charles II in 1660. This title was given to him in recognition of his role in the restoration of the monarchy. Monck had played a key role in the defeat of the forces of Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, and he had also helped to bring Charles II back to England from exile in France.
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