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King William III leading the British troops at the battle of the Boyne, Ireland, 1690. Joint ruler with his wife Mary II from 1689. Invited as a Protestant after the flight of the Roman Catholic James II. Print c1874. Religion Christian
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King William III leading the British troops at the battle of the Boyne, Ireland, 1690. Joint ruler with his wife Mary II from 1689. Invited as a Protestant after the flight of the Roman Catholic James II. Print c1874. Religion Christian
528660 King William III leading the British troops at the battle of the Boyne, Ireland, 1690. Joint ruler with his wife Mary II from 1689. Invited as a Protestant after the flight of the Roman Catholic James II. Print c1874. Religion Christian; Universal History Archive/UIG
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1689 1690 Boyne Civil War Invited Ireland Irish James Joint King William Of Orange Leading Protestant William William 3 King Of England William Iii William Iii King Of England William Iii King Of England 1650 1702 William Of Orange C1874 Catholic Religion Catholics
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This print captures the historic moment of King William III leading the British troops at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland in 1690. As a joint ruler with his wife Mary II from 1689, King William III was invited to rule as a Protestant monarch after the flight of the Roman Catholic James II. The scene depicted in this print, created around 1874, showcases King William III's leadership and bravery during this pivotal battle.
The Battle of the Boyne was a significant confrontation that shaped European history, marking a turning point in religious and political dynamics. With his Christian faith guiding him, King William III led his troops into battle against Catholic forces, symbolizing not only a clash between armies but also between different religious beliefs.
This image is not just a representation of war but also serves as a reminder of the complex historical context surrounding it. It reflects an era marked by civil unrest and power struggles within Europe. Through this print, viewers are transported back to a time when religion played a central role in shaping nations and their leaders.
Overall, this print is more than just an artistic depiction – it is a window into an important chapter of history that continues to resonate today.
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