+James II, a Catholic king, reigned over England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685. His pursuit of religious tolerance, particularly for [Catholicism](/wiki/Catholicism), clashed with Parliament, leading to the [Glorious Revolution](/wiki/Glorious_Revolution) of 1688 and his deposition.
+## See also
+- [William III](/wiki/William_III)
+- [Mary II](/wiki/Mary_II)
+- [Stuarts](/wiki/Stuarts)
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