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William and Mary often refers to: The joint reign of William III of England (II of Scotland) and Mary II of England (and Scotland) William and Mary style, a furniture design common from 1700 to 1725 named for the couple. William and Mary may also refer to:
Jun 11, 2018 · William III ( of Orange) (1650–1702) Prince of Orange and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689–1702). He was born after the death of his father, William II, and succeeded him as the effective ruler of the United Provinces ( Netherlands) in 1672. In 1677, he married Mary (later Mary II ), daughter of James II of England.
A legend of William’s homosexuality does not stand up to examination. Nesca A. Robb. William III - Dutch Stadholder, Glorious Revolution, Protestantism: In November 1677 William had married his cousin Mary, daughter of James, duke of York (later King James II of England). William himself stood fourth in the English succession, and this ...
Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen regnant of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 until her death. Mary was a Protestant. She became queen after the Glorious Revolution, which resulted in the deposition of her Roman Catholic father, James II and VII. Mary ruled together with her husband, William III and II.
She married William III of Orange-Nassau King of England, Ireland and Scotland on 4 November 1677, in Saint James's Palace, London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 28 December 1694, in Royal Borough of Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 32, and was buried in ...
Biography: James II of England was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 until he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. James was the second surviving son of King Charles I and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France.
Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, co-reigning with her husband, William III & II, from 1689 until her death in 1694. She was also Princess of Orange following her marriage on 4 November 1677. Mary was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II. She was the eldest daughter of James ...
