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22 apr 2024 · Glorious Revolution. English history [1688–1689] Also known as: Bloodless Revolution, Revolution of 1688. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 giorni fa · 1688–1689: Location: British Isles: Outcome: Catholic James II replaced as king by his Protestant daughter Mary II and her husband William III
- 1688–1689
3 giorni fa · The Nine Years' War [c], was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. [d] Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial possessions in the Americas, India, and West Africa. Related conflicts include the Williamite war in Ireland, and King William's War in North ...
- 27 September 1688 – 20 September 1697, (8 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)
16 apr 2024 · William III, stadholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands (1672–1702) and king of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689–1702), reigning jointly with Queen Mary II (until her death in 1694). He directed the European opposition to Louis XIV and, in Britain, secured the triumph of Protestantism.
4 giorni fa · William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.
- 1689 – 8 March 1702
- Mary, Princess Royal
12 apr 2024 · Aphra Behn (born 1640?, Harbledown?, Kent, England—died April 16, 1689, London) was an English dramatist, fiction writer, and poet who was the first Englishwoman known to earn her living by writing. Her origin remains a mystery, in part because Behn may have deliberately obscured her early life.
6 giorni fa · 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.
