What title was Oliver Cromwell given as leader of the new republic?

APrince of Wales
BKing of England
CArchbishop of Canterbury
DLord ProtectorRight answer

Answer: Lord Protector

Cromwell took the title Lord Protector after his Irish campaign and his victory at Worcester, and kept it until his death in 1658.

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