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Há 5 dias · Glorious Revolution, in English history, the events of 1688–89 that resulted in the deposition of James II and the accession of his daughter Mary II and her husband, William III, prince of Orange and stadholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
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Há 3 dias · The Glorious Revolution [a] is the sequence of events that led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange, who was also his nephew. The two ruled as joint monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland until Mary's death in 1694.
Há 3 dias · The only decisive action during the whole war came in Ireland where William III crushed the forces of James II in a campaign for legitimacy and control of Britain and Ireland. But, unlike Ireland, Louis XIV's continental wars were never fought without compromise: the fighting provided a foundation for diplomatic negotiations and did ...
Há 1 dia · 2 hours ago. Eighty years ago soldiers from across Ireland were bracing themselves for D-Day. By air and by sea they joined the 150,000-strong Allied advance on France in June 1944. After years of ...
Há 4 dias · Primary Source. The Bill of Rights, 1689. Annotation. In response to policies that threatened to restore Catholicism in England, Parliament deposed King James II and called William of Orange from the Dutch Republic and his wife Mary, who was James’s Protestant daughter, to replace him.
Há 2 dias · The all-island Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland was established in 1798. Its name is a tribute to the Dutch-born Protestant king William of Orange, who defeated Catholic king James II in the Williamite–Jacobite War (1689–1691).
Há 2 dias · The political significance of the career of the earl of Tyrconnell in Irish history, and its relation to the cause of James II, 1685–91. Mary E. Brady. Cambridge M.Litt. 1943.
