The Gunpowder Plot
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The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed attempt to assassinate King James I and establish a Catholic monarchy through violent means, resulting in the arrest and execution of the conspirators, including Guy Fawkes. Over time, interpretations of the plot have evolved, with Guy Fawkes now symbolizing resistance against authoritarian regimes in modern protests.
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