the 1688 Glorious Revolution
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Boyne
the Siege of Derry the Battle of Aughrim the Treaty of Limerick the Williamite War in Ireland |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced Enlightenment thought
promoted ideas of liberty and democracy shaped modern political thought influenced British literature and philosophy led to the development of political parties in England |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:the_Protestant_Reformation
Tudor and Stuart monarchs the Glorious Revolution in Scotland the political climate of late 17th century England |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
set a precedent for future revolutions
influenced the relationship between church and state influenced the development of civil rights influenced the development of constitutional law promoted the idea of a social contract led to the establishment of the modern British state contributed to the rise of liberal democracy encouraged the spread of republicanism marked the end of absolute monarchy in England established the supremacy of Parliament over the Crown |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the 1688 Glorious Revolution
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced the French Revolution
established the principle of parliamentary sovereignty promoted religious tolerance inspired the American Revolution |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:James_II_of_England gptkb:Mary_II |
| gptkbp:led_to |
the establishment of constitutional monarchy in England
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
1688
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| gptkbp:outcome |
the Glorious Revolution Settlement
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:the_English_Civil_War
the Bill of Rights 1689 |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:the_Act_of_Settlement_1701
gptkb:the_Act_of_Union_1707 the establishment of the Hanoverian succession |
| gptkbp:significance |
influence on future revolutions
reduction of royal power increased parliamentary power |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Scottish_Covenanters
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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