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The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s, the Whigs contested power with their rivals, the Tories. The Whigs merged into the Liberal Party with the Peelites and Radicals in the 1850s.
- 1859; 164 years ago
- Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
- 1678; 345 years ago
Rechazaban el anglicanismo y la monarquía absoluta. Impulsaron la proclamación de la Bill of Rights (Declaración de derechos) y apoyaron la revolución de 1688 . Los whigs dominaron la política inglesa a lo largo de prácticamente todo el siglo XVIII, con figuras tales como Robert Walpole o William Pitt (el Viejo) .
- 1859 (hace 164 años)
- Country Party
26 de abr. de 2024 · UK Parliament - Whigs and Tories (Apr. 26, 2024) Whig and Tory, members of two opposing political parties or factions in England, particularly during the 18th century. Originally “Whig” and “Tory” were terms of abuse introduced in 1679 during the heated struggle over the bill to exclude James, duke of York (afterward James II ), from ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
19 de abr. de 2024 · Whig Party, in U.S. history, major political party active from 1834 to 1854 that espoused a program of national development but foundered on the rising tide of sectional antagonism. They borrowed the name Whig from the British party opposed to royal prerogatives.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Quick Reference. The Whigs were one of the two main political parties in Britain between the later 17th and mid‐19th cents. The term, which derived from ‘whiggamore’, the name by which the Scots covenanters had been derogatorily known, was first used by the Tories during the Exclusion crisis to brand the opponents of James, duke of York.
Los Whigs fueron una facción política y luego un partido político en los parlamentos de Inglaterra, Escocia, Irlanda, Gran Bretaña y el Reino Unido. Entre las décadas de 1680 y 1850, los whigs disputaron el poder con sus rivales, los tories. Los Whigs se fusionaron en el Partido Liberal con los Peelites y los Radicales en la década de 1850.
Hace 2 días · The Whigs and Tories of 1679-85 are seen by some as embryonic political parties in England. Although each group's relation to government and political power changed over time, they continued to fight for dominance in Parliament over the next centuries.
