What is one aspect of James II's reign that some historians have praised?
Military conquests
Advocating religious tolerance
Establishing an absolute monarchy
Expanding the British Empire
Answer
While James II is often portrayed as an absolutist tyrant, some historians have praised him for advocating religious tolerance. His efforts to promote religious freedom, though controversial at the time, can be seen as a progressive aspect of his reign.
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