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boyne

/bɔɪn/

Traducción: Nombre propio referente a una batalla concreta ocurrida en 1690 durante la guerra de la Liga de Augsburgo en Irlanda, en la que Guillermo III derrotó al depuesto Jacobo II, lo que en la práctica puso fin a los intentos de los Estuardo de restaurar el catolicismo en Inglaterra.

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C1formalcommon/bɔɪn/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a specific battle that took place in 1690 during the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland, where William III defeated the deposed James II, effectively ending the reintroduction of Catholicism in England by the Stuarts.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio referente a una batalla concreta ocurrida en 1690 durante la guerra de la Liga de Augsburgo en Irlanda, en la que Guillermo III derrotó al depuesto Jacobo II, lo que en la práctica puso fin a los intentos de los Estuardo de restaurar el catolicismo en Inglaterra.
  1. Battle of the Boyne C1 formal british

    A significant battle fought in 1690 in Ireland during the War of the Grand Alliance, where William III defeated the deposed James II, effectively ending the Catholic resurgence that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuart dynasty.

    • The Battle of the Boyne took place on July 1, 1690.
    • William III's victory at the Boyne secured Protestant rule in England.
    • The Boyne is remembered as a turning point in Irish and British history.

    🇪🇸Batalla del Boyne