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Glorious Revolution — Unter der Herrschaft Jakobs II. (1685 88) brach in England der Konflikt zwischen Krone und Parlament, der in der ersten Hälfte des 17. Jahrhunderts zur Puritanischen Revolution geführt hatte, erneut aus. Jakob war Katholik und betrieb bei der… … Universal-Lexikon
Glorious Revolution — The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (VII of Scotland) in 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians with an invading army led by the Dutch stadtholder William III of Orange Nassau… … Wikipedia
Glorious Revolution — Wilhelm von Oranien bestieg nach der Glorious Revolution als Wilhelm III. den englischen Thron In der Glorious Revolution – der Glorreichen Revolution – von 1688/89 entschieden die Gegner des königlichen Absolutismus in England den seit Beginn… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Glorious Revolution — Glorieuse Révolution Pour les articles homonymes, voir Révolution anglaise et Glorieuse. La Glorieuse Révolution d’Angleterre (en anglais Glorious Revolution ou encore Bloodless Revolution (en anglais Révolution sans effusion de sang), aussi… … Wikipédia en Français
Glorious Revolution — Glorious Rev|o|lu|tion, the the time in British history (1688 89) when King James II was removed from power, and his daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange became joint rulers. It was also called the Bloodless Revolution … Dictionary of contemporary English
Glorious Revolution (Spain) — The Glorious Revolution (Spanish La Gloriosa ) took place in Spain in 1868, deposing Queen Isabella II.An 1866 rebellion led by General Juan Prim and a revolt of the sergeants at San Gil sent a signal to Spanish liberals and republicans that… … Wikipedia
Glorious Revolution — ➡ Bloodless Revolution. * * * or Bloodless Revolution or Revolution of 1688 In English history, the events of 1688–89 that resulted in the deposition of James II and the accession of his daughter Mary II and her husband William III. James s overt … Universalium
Glorious Revolution — noun the revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688 1689) • Syn: ↑English Revolution, ↑Bloodless Revolution • Instance Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Glorious Revolution — /glɔriəs rɛvəˈluʃən/ (say glawreeuhs revuh loohshuhn) noun English History the, the political events of 1688–89 as a result of which James II was expelled and the sovereignty conferred on William and Mary. Also, the Bloodless Revolution …
Glorious Revolution. — See English Revolution … Useful english dictionary
