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Hace 6 días · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Hace 6 días · The Glorious Revolution 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.
Hace 2 días · A cathedral is a type of Christian church that... Royal Family. The Monarchs: Henry I (1100–1135) – The Lion of Justice. Norman BritainMay 20, 20240. King Henry I of England, born on September 1068,... The Monarchs: William II (1087–1100) The Conqueror’s Son. Medieval EraMay 6, 20240. William II, also known as William Rufus, was the...
Hace 6 días · 9Honey. Royals. The last Catholic King: All about James II and the law that changed Britain's line of succession. By Merryn Porter | 4 days ago. Most people know that the head of the British monarchy must be born into the Church of England. But this was not always the case.
Hace 3 días · Accession of James II. When Charles II died in 1685, Anne's father became King James II of England and VII of Scotland. To the consternation of the English people, James began to give Catholics military and administrative offices, in contravention of the Test Acts that were designed to prevent such appointments.
Hace 3 días · 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.
Hace 5 días · House of Windsor, the royal house of the United Kingdom, which succeeded the house of Hanover on the death of its last monarch, Queen Victoria, on January 22, 1901. The dynasty includes Edward VII (reigned 1901–10), George V (1910–36), Edward VIII (1936), George VI (1936–52), Elizabeth II (1952–2022), and Charles (from 2022).
