This post is a collection of facts about the Glorious Revolution (1688-1689). There are 8 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia
- James II became king of England in 1685
- James II was Catholic and was opposed my Protestants
- Dutch Republic concerned England would support France in the Nine Years' War
- William III of Orange invaded England Nov 1688
- James II fled to France in Dec 16888
- Replaced by Mary II (daughter) and William III of Orange (Dutch nephew)
- Mary II and William III became joint monarchs in Apr 1689
- Led to Jacobitism which aimed to restore James II
