1 janv. 1688 - English Glorious Revolution, William of Orange
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The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (James VII of Scotland) by a union of English Parliamentarians with the Dutch stadtholder William III, Prince of Orange. William's successful invasion of England with a Dutch fleet and army led to his ascension to the throne as William III of England jointly with his wife, Mary II, James's daughter, after the Declaration of Right, leading to the Bill of Rights 1689.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1688
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 338 ans