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England · House / House of Orange. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1688Date range
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Chronological records

1688

William III of Orange1688

House / House of Orange

William III of Orange leads the Dutch-backed intervention that helps remove James II from power and opens the way to a new English settlement.

Names involved

William III of Orange

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