"Glorious Revolution" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Glorious Revolution [canonical]
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  1. (historical, British history) The 1688 deposition of James II as King of England and Ireland and (as James VII) of Scotland and his subsequent replacement by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband William III (II of Scotland). Tags: British, historical Categories (topical): History of the United Kingdom Translations (1688 deposition and replacement of James II and VII): სახელოვანი რევოლუცია (saxelovani revolucia) (Georgian), An Réabhlóid Ghlórmhar (Irish), Revolução Gloriosa [feminine] (Portuguese), Rèabhlaid Ghlòrmhor (Scottish Gaelic), Chwyldro Gogoneddus (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Glorious_Revolution-en-name-Kqp6dMf8 Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 50 50 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of '1688 deposition and replacement of James II and VII': 85 15
  2. (historical, Spanish history) The 1888 revolution that resulted in the deposition of Queen Isabella II of Spain. Tags: Spanish, historical Categories (topical): Historical events, History of the United Kingdom Related terms: Jacobitism, long eighteenth century Translations (1888 Spanish revolution): la Gloriosa [feminine] (Spanish), la Septembrina [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Glorious_Revolution-en-name-WZ2-pieB Disambiguation of Historical events: 44 56 Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 50 50 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of '1888 Spanish revolution': 21 79
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