Table of contents | |
Introduction | |
Background | |
Events of the Glorious Revolution | |
Consequences and Significance |
The Glorious Revolution refers to a pivotal event in British history that took place in 1688-1689. It involved the overthrow of King James II and the ascension of William III and Mary II to the throne. This bloodless revolution had far-reaching consequences, shaping the constitutional framework of England and influencing the development of parliamentary democracy. The Glorious Revolution marked a significant shift in power from the monarchy to Parliament and set the stage for the subsequent development of a constitutional monarchy.
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