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WILLIAM of Orange fought his way to take the English crown in the late 17th century in what was later known as The Glorious Revolution. Known as "King Billy" in Northern Ireland, he is still ...
Historian Maureen Waller looks back at the final years of William and Mary. William of Orange is crowned King of England, Scotland and Ireland. James II flees William's invasion force. William and ...
A pair of riding stirrups once worn by King William of Orange have failed to kick up a storm at auction in London. They were worn by King William III - King Billy - at the Battle of the Boyne of 1690.
He was followed by his third son, King William II. King William III ruled from 1650–1702 and was commonly known as William of Orange. The last King to be called William was King William IV ...
The Twelfth is a day of commemorations, organised by loyal orders, marking the victory of Protestant King William of Orange over Catholic King James II at the Battle of the Boyne, north of Dublin ...
King William of Orange's mace, a symbol of Royal authority, is on public display after a clean-up, but not in the UK. The mace and a ceremonial sword were gifts to the County Louth town of ...
Historian Maureen Waller looks back at the final years of William and Mary. William of Orange is crowned King of England, Scotland and Ireland. James II flees William's invasion force. William and ...