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glorious revolution

/ˈɡlɔːriəs ˌrevəˈluːʃən/

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/ˈɡlɔːriəs ˌrevəˈluːʃən/C1formalpolitical
  • ruИсторическое событие 1688-1689 годов, когда король Англии Яков II был свергнут и заменён Вильгельмом III и Марией II, что установило верховенство парламента и конституционную монархию.

A historical event in 1688-1689 when King James II of England was overthrown and replaced by William III and Mary II, establishing parliamentary supremacy and constitutional monarchy.

  1. Historical eventC1formalbritish

    The Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England, when King James II was overthrown and replaced by William III and Mary II, establishing parliamentary sovereignty.

    ruИсторическое событие

    • The Glorious Revolution established the Bill of Rights in 1689.
    • Historians debate whether the Glorious Revolution was truly bloodless.
    • The Glorious Revolution limited the power of the monarchy.