In which year was glorious revolution in the united kingdom?
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Answer:The Glorious Revolution, or Revolution of 1688 (Irish: An Réabhlóid Ghlórmhar, Scottish Gaelic: Rèabhlaid Ghlòrmhor or Welsh: Chwyldro Gogoneddus), was the November 1688 deposition and subsequent replacement of James II and VII as ruler of England, Scotland and Ireland by his daughter Mary II and his Dutch nephew and Mary's husband, William III of Orange. The outcome of events in all three kingdoms and Europe, the Revolution was quick and relatively bloodless, though establishing the new regime took much longer and led to significant casualties.[1] The term was first used by John Hampden in late 1689.[2]Date
1688–1689
Location
British Isles
Also known as
Revolution of 1688
War of the English Succession
Bloodless Revolution
Participants
English, Welsh, Irish and Scottish society, Dutch forces
Outcome
Replacement of James II by William III and Mary II
Jacobite rising of 1689
Williamite War in Ireland
War with France; England and Scotland join Grand Alliance
Drafting of the Bill of Rights
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