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In November 1688, William of Orange “invaded” England. He deposed James II and was proclaimed King in January. This event is called the Glorious Revolution. Was it a revolution, an invasion or both? How did the common people understand it and react?

by /u/ajbrown141 in /r/AskHistorians

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