King william of orange biography of williams
| King William III | ||
|---|---|---|
| William III, Stadtholder of Guelders, Holland, Zealand, Utrecht and Overijssel, King of England, Scotland and Ireland | ||
| Reign | February 12, 1689 - March 8, 1702 (with Mary II until December 28, 1694) | |
| Born | November 14, 1650 | |
| The Hague | ||
| Died | March 8 1702 (aged 51) | |
| Buried | Westminster Abbey | |
| Predecessor | James II | |
| Successor | Anne | |
| Consort | Mary II(joint monarch) | |
| Royal House | Orange | |
| Father | William II, Prince of Orange | |
| Mother | Mary Henrietta Stuart | |
William III of England (The Hague, November 14, 1650 – Kensington Palace, March 8, 1702; also known as William II of Scotland and William III of Orange) was a Dutch aristocrat and a Protestant Prince of Orange from his birth, Stadtholder of the main provinces of the Dutch Republic from June 28, 1672, King of England and King of Ireland from February 13, 1689, and King of Scotland from April 11, 1689, in each case until his death.
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