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The Glorious Revolution was a

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It was a term of contemporaries coined to refer to the events of 1688-1689  that led to overthrow Catholic James the ll
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also called the revolution, it was the overthrow of King James II of England (James VII of Scotland) by a union of English Parliamentarians with the Dutch stadtholder William III, Prince of Orange.
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