William III
Stephen B. Baxter
The classic academic life of the Stadtholder-king who reshaped Britain through the Glorious Revolution.
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Louis XIV of France
France
1689–1702
Aurangzeb
Mughal Empire
1689–1702
Kangxi Emperor
China
1689–1702
Charles II of Spain
Spain
1689–1700
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1689–1702
Emperor Higashiyama
Japan
1689–1702
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
Japan (Shogunate)
1689–1702
Peter II of Portugal
Portugal
1689–1702
Frederick I of Prussia
Prussia
1701–1702
Pope Innocent XII
Papacy
1691–1700
Mustafa II
Ottoman Empire
1695–1702
Mary II of England
England
1689–1694
William III of England
Scotland
1694–1702
Charles XI of Sweden
Sweden
1689–1697
Mary II of England
Scotland
1689–1694
Ahmed II
Ottoman Empire
1691–1695
Charles XII of Sweden
Sweden
1697–1702
Suleiman II
Ottoman Empire
1689–1691
Philip V of Spain
Spain
1700–1702
Pope Alexander VIII
Papacy
1689–1691
Pope Clement XI
Papacy
1700–1702
Meanwhile in history
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Further Reading
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