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Areas Of Involvement

political succession

Related People

William III • Frederick Herman, duke of Schomberg • Charles Edward, the Young Pretender • Godard van Reede, 1st earl of Athlone • James Fitzjames, duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed • John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st viscount of Dundee • Ewen Cameron • Patrick Sarsfield • Thomas Forster • Richard Talbot, earl of Tyrconnell • Flora Macdonald • Lord George Murray • Henry Saint John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke • Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat • James Edward, the Old Pretender

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William III at the Battle of the Boyne

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