Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, co-reigning with her husband, King William III and II, from 1689...
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January 2004, the liner was officially named by Queen Elizabeth II. In June 2016, Queen Mary 2 underwent a $132 million/£90 million renovation at Blohm+Voss...
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Dona Maria II (4 April 1819 – 15 November 1853) "the Educator" (Portuguese: "a Educadora") or "the Good Mother" (Portuguese: "a Boa Mãe"), was Queen of...
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William III of England (redirect from William and Mary of Orange)
Queen Mary II, and their joint reign is known as that of William and Mary. William was the only child of William II, Prince of Orange, and Mary, Princess...
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of James II and VII. A devout Catholic, Mary married the widower James, who was then the younger brother and heir presumptive of Charles II. She was devoted...
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Founded in 1693 under a royal charter issued by King William III and Queen Mary II, it is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United...
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Mary II (1662–1694) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1689 until her death. Mary II may also refer to: Mary II, Countess of Menteith (fl...
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Charles II arranged for James's daughter Mary to marry the Protestant Prince William III of Orange, son of Charles's and James's sister Mary. James reluctantly...
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William and Mary often refers to: The joint reign of William III of England (II of Scotland) and Mary II of England (and Scotland) William and Mary style,...
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Glorious Revolution (redirect from William and Mary of England)
Glorious Revolution was the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II, and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange...
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Princess Royal. Mary was the eldest daughter of King Charles I of England and Queen Henrietta Maria, and sister of Charles II and James II. She was married...
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Anne's agent, promoting her interests during the reigns of William III and Mary II. When Anne came to the throne after William's death in 1702, the Duke of...
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maternal first cousin Mary II of England, Scotland & Ireland, eldest daughter of William III's maternal uncle, the future King James VII & II by his first wife...
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War in 1648, Charles moved to The Hague, where his sister Mary and his brother-in-law William II, Prince of Orange, seemed more likely to provide substantial...
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whichever of the joint monarchs, William III and Mary II, died first, the other would reign alone. As Mary II died first, on 28 December 1694, William III...
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II. He was crowned in Holyrood Abbey by Abbot Patrick on 23 March 1437. On 3 July 1449, the eighteen-year-old James married the fifteen-year-old Mary...
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Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland...
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Queen Mary of Denmark (born 1972), wife of Frederik X of Denmark Mary I of England (1516–1558), aka "Bloody Mary", Queen of England and Ireland Mary II of...
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Lady of the Bedchamber (section Mary II, 1689–1694)
1663–1688: Mary Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham 1663–1688: Jane Granville, Countess of Bath Mary of Modena was Queen Consort to James II of England Elizabeth...
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Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and...
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Charles II was crowned on 23 April 1661 but had been recognised by Royalists in 1649. James II was crowned on 23 April 1685 with Queen Mary. Mary II and William...
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Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542...
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Duke of Brittany Mary of Woodstock (1278–1332), daughter of King Edward I of England Mary I (disambiguation), several people Mary II (disambiguation)...
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Edmund Ironside (redirect from Edmund II Ironside)
Ēadmund, Old Norse: Játmundr, Latin: Edmundus; sometimes also known as Edmund II) was King of the English from 23 April to 30 November 1016. He was the son...
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the Kings' Gallery where he hung many works from his picture collection. Mary II died of smallpox in the palace in 1694. In 1702, William suffered a fall...
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David II (5 March 1324 – 22 February 1371) was King of Scotland from 1329 until his death in 1371. Upon the death of his father, Robert the Bruce, David...
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turbine steamer TS Queen Mary, so Cunard made an arrangement with its owners and this older ship was renamed Queen Mary II. In 1934 the new liner was...
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TS Queen Mary to TS Queen Mary II, in order to make the name available for their new flagship liner, which was due to be launched by Queen Mary. The owners...
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Robert II, whose male-line descendants were kings and queens in Scotland from 1371, and of England, Ireland and Great Britain from 1603, until 1714. Mary, Queen...
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William II (Anglo-Norman: Williame; c. 1057 – 2 August 1100) was King of England from 26 September 1087 until his death in 1100, with powers over Normandy...
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