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Landing at Torbay

England · Warfare / English Succession War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1688

William III of Orange5 November 1688

Torbay · Warfare / English Succession War

William III of Orange lands with his army at Torbay, beginning the military phase of the Glorious Revolution in England.

Names involved

William III of Orange

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