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William III of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William of Orange - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William of Orange usually refers to either: • William the Silent , William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, founder of the House Orange-Nassau and the Netherlands as a state • William III of Engl...
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William III (14 November 1650 – 8 March 1702)[1] was a sovereign Prince of Orange by birth. From 1672 he governed as Stadtholder William III of Orange over Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel of the Dutch Republic.
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king of England, Scotland, Ireland, deposed James II ... William of Orange (William III) by Sir Godfrey Kneller © William was 'stadtholder' of the Netherlands and in 1688-1689 became king of England in the 'Glorious Revolution', ruling jointly with his wife, Mary.
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William III of Orange was born at The Hague on 4th November, 1650. He was the posthumous son of William II of Orange and of Mary Stuart, the eldest daughter of Charles I and Henrietta Maria of France. His grieving mother had given birth to him in a chamber draped with black mourning.
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From 1672 he governed as Stadtholder William III of Orange over Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel of the Dutch Republic. ...
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King William III of England (William of Orange), Dutch-born English monarch ( ... The grandson of Charles I, King Willian III was a Dutchman, the son of William, Prince of Orange, and Mary Stuart (daughter of Charles I).
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A slight correction: Louis XIV was no uncle of William III. Louis’ marshall Turenne, however, was a cousin of his father William II, his father and Turenne’s ... Son of the Prince of Orange and Mary, eldest daughter of Charles I. —afterwards William III. He was then in his tenth year, having been born in 1650.
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Willem III, Prince of Orange, also known as King William III of England, Scotland, and Ireland, was a Prince of the House of Orange-Nassau and Dutch Stadtholder and (jointly with his wife Mary II until her death) King of England, Scotland, and Irelan ... William III of Orange, King of England > Website ;
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