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Battle of the Boyne — July 11, 1690

The Boyne is a river in Ireland.


The Battle of the Boyne was fought on July 11, 1690. Or, if you go by the
Old Style, on July 1, 1690.

English king William III fought ex-king James II and won.

The Battle of the Boyne was part of the Jacobite War.




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Battle of the Boyne - July 11, 1690
Battle of the Boyne
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