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Hace 5 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 5 días · Many Protestants heralded William as a champion of their faith. In 1685, his Catholic uncle and father-in-law, James, became king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. James's reign was unpopular with the Protestant majority in Britain, who feared a revival of Catholicism.
Hace 4 días · James III of Scotland is imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle by disaffected nobles led by his own brother Alexander. The king is later released.
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Hace 1 día · Eleanor of Castile. Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir to the throne following the death of his older brother Alphonso. Beginning in 1300, Edward accompanied his ...
Hace 5 días · Home. Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James II, 1686-7. Covers the period from January 1686 to May 1687. Crown Copyright: reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic - James II. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1964. This premium content was digitised by double rekeying.
Hace 4 días · Dunn-Hensley has decided to refer to James’s queen as Anna. This decision is based primarily on the fact that ‘the name “Anna” was used in the oath of office when she became queen of Scotland’ (p. 14n2). The takeaway point, however, is that we don’t even know the correct spelling (and presumably pronunciation) of Anne’s name.
Hace 4 días · Edward the Black Prince, eldest son of Edward III of England, is born. 29 Nov 1330. Edward III of England executes his former regent Roger Mortimer. 19 Jul 1333. Edward III of England wins a victory against the Scots loyal to David II of Scotland at the Battle of Halidon Hill. 1335. The English regain control of Stirling Castle . 1337 - 1453.
