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James II (feb 6, 1685 – dec 11, 1688)

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Last Roman Catholic Monarch of GB.
Deposed in Glorious Revolution which arose after resistance to his religious decrees and when Anti-Catholic riots threatened another civil war.

William of Orange, the husband of James II's Protestant daughter Mary, is invited to take the throne.

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feb 6, 1685
dec 11, 1688
~ 3 years and 10 months