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Meaning of "williamite"
williamite (adjective): Williamite refers to something associated with the followers or supporters of King William III of England, particularly in the context of historical events such as the Glorious Revolution. It can also describe beliefs, practices, or objects linked to this period
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- A follower of King William III of England who deposed King James II in the Glorious Revolution.
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It seemed as if a swift Williamite victory was close at hand.
The Williamite forces lost just eight men in the siege.
The Jacobite soldiers also had the option of joining the Williamite army.
Protestants portrayed the Williamite victory as a triumph for religious and civil liberty.
The Siege of Derry was the first major event in the Williamite War in Ireland.
The Williamite army left their winter quarters and assembled in May.
He played an active role in the Williamite War in Ireland.
Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland.
The same year Marshal Schomberg landed with a major Williamite expedition and captured Carrickfergus.
Williamite war in Ireland.
In the rout, the pursuing Jacobites managed to spike a battery of Williamite guns.
Ends the Williamite war in Ireland.
For these reasons, Aughrim was the decisive battle of the Williamite war in Ireland.
After the Williamite Wars Tyrconnell was attainted and his lands confiscated.
The Battle of Aughrim ( ) was the decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland.
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The Williamite infantry attempted three assaults, the first of which penetrated furthest.
The Williamite army moved south to Dundalk, which they fortified.
The Williamite victory in the war in Ireland had two main long-term results.
The Williamite war continued until the Treaty of Limerick was signed in October 1691.