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Vor 4 Tagen · 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.
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George I (George Louis; German: Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 –...
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Vor 3 Tagen · 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...
Vor einem Tag · James II continued his father's policies by subduing influential noblemen but he was killed in an accident at the age of thirty, and a council of regents again assumed power. James III was defeated in a battle against rebellious Scottish earls in 1488, leading to another boy-king: James IV.
Vor 3 Tagen · Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James II, 1685 Covers the months of February to December 1685, the first of three volumes for the reign of James II. Crown Copyright: reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence.
Vor 4 Tagen · Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England , substantial parts of Wales and Ireland , and much of France (including Normandy , Anjou , and Aquitaine ), an area that altogether was later ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Henry II (born 1133, Le Mans, Maine [now in France]—died July 6, 1189, near Tours) was the duke of Normandy (from 1150), count of Anjou (from 1151), duke of Aquitaine (from 1152), and king of England (from 1154), who greatly expanded his Anglo-French domains and strengthened the royal administration in England.
Vor 4 Tagen · 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. William and Mary agreed to the Bill of Rights presented to them by Parliament, thereby ...
