In history, a restoration is a historical episode under which a previous government of an area is reinstated (see also: Restauration).
In the History of England the term Restoration has a specific meaning in as much as it is used to describe the process whereby Charles II regained the English throne after the Parliamentarian rule in the wake of the English Civil War. More commonly, though, the Restoration period refers to the subsequent years of Charles II's reign (1660 - 1685). See English Restoration.
In architecture, the restoration of a building consists of work performed on a building in order to return it to a previous state of conservation.
see also Restoration, a BBC TV show in the UK highlighting buildings at risk.
In dentistry a restoration is the shaped replacement material for lost tooth structure.
Restoration of vehicles, furniture, appliances, equipment, etc
In Ecology, restoration represents the return of a landscape, ecosystem, or other ecological entity to a predefined historical state. See Restoration Ecology.
In Christianity, the restoration of a person. An example of this can be found in John 21:15-19 where Peter is restored by Christ.
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The English Restoration or simply Restoration was an episode in the history of England beginning in 1660 when the English monarchy was restored under King Charles II after the English Civil War.
The Protectorate, which had preceded the Restoration and followed the Commonwealth, might have continued a little longer if Oliver Cromwell's son, Richard Cromwell, who was made Lord Protector on his father's death, had been capable of carrying on his father's policies.
Restoration of Charles II On April 4, 1660 in the Declaration of Breda Charles II made known the conditions of his acceptance of the crown of England.
In the History of England the term Restoration has a specific meaning in as much as it is used to describe the process whereby Charles II regained the English throne after the Parliamentarian rule in the wake of the English Civil War.
In dentistry a restoration is the shaped replacement material for lost tooth structure.
Restoration (newspaper) is the name of a Catholic newspaper published by the Madonna House Apostolate.
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