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Hace 1 día · He ruled Britain and Ireland alongside his wife, Queen Mary II, and their joint reign is known as that of William and Mary. William was the only child of William II, Prince of Orange , and Mary, Princess Royal , the daughter of King Charles I of England, Scotland, and Ireland .
Hace 2 días · In April 1689, Parliament made William and Mary joint monarchs of England and Ireland. A separate but similar Scottish settlement was made in June. Domestically, the Revolution confirmed the primacy of Parliament over the Crown in both England and Scotland.
25 de abr. de 2024 · The Bill of Rights, 1689. 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.
Hace 2 días · Anne and her descendants were to be in the line of succession after William and Mary, and they were to be followed by any descendants of William by a future marriage. On 24 July 1689, Anne gave birth to a son, Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, who, though ill, survived infancy.
16 de abr. de 2024 · William III, stadholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands (1672–1702) and king of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689–1702), reigning jointly with Queen Mary II (until her death in 1694). He directed the European opposition to Louis XIV and, in Britain, secured the triumph of Protestantism.
Hace 6 días · Discover the history, traditions and activities of the Royal Family, from their official engagements to their personal interests. Visit royal.uk, the official website of the Royal Family.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Sí consta que nació el 23 de abril de 1564 en Stratford-upon-Avon, una pequeña ciudad de unos mil habitantes, situada 120 kilómetros al noroeste de Londres.Era hijo de John Shakespeare, un próspero negociante local, y de Mary Arden. Asistió al colegio de la ciudad, y a ello se deben los amplios conocimientos de la literatura latina y de retórica de que haría gala en sus escritos.
