In what century did James II rule?
14th Century
15th Century
16th Century
17th Century
Answer
The answer is: 17th century. James II reigned as King of England and Ireland from 1685 to 1688, and as King of Scotland from 1685 until his deposition in 1688. His reign is often associated with religious conflicts, including his attempts to promote Catholicism in Protestant England and the Glorious Revolution, which resulted in his replacement with his daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange.
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