People often gloss over that the
#GloriousRevolution of 1689 began with, in essence, a
#CoupDÉtat and invasion of
#Dutch forces under the future
#KingWilliam. On
#ThisDayInHistory in 1688 they defeated the
#Jacobites in the
#BattleOfReading, forcing
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Princess Anne Starts Training Zara Tindall for Key Role in King William’s Future Rule
YouTubeKing William’s War (1688-1697) was the first of four major colonial conflicts fought between England, France, and their respective Native American allies in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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What sparked the first colonial war between England, France, and Native American allies?
King William’s War (1688-1697) was the first of four major colonial conflicts fought between England, France, and their respective Native American allies in the 17th and 18th centuries. Though the war...
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Princess Diana's brother unveils the 'King William' room at Althorp House
YouTubeI suppose we'll, at least, get another day off for the #coronation
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