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The Battle of The Boyne, 1690, (c1850s)
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The Battle of The Boyne, 1690, (c1850s)
The Battle of The Boyne, 1690, (c1850s). The Battle of the Boyne was fought in Ireland for the English, Scottish and Irish thrones. The forces of William III defeated those of the deposed James II. Colour plate taken from the book Pictures of English History, George Routledge And Sons, (London, New York, c1850)
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Advance Advancing Battle Of The Boyne Cavalry Commander Eire Ireland King Of England King Of Great Britain And Ireland King William Iii Mounted Pointing Prince Of Orange Prince William Of Orange William Iii William Of Orange William Stuart Battlefield Print Collector2 Standard
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This print captures the historic Battle of The Boyne, which took place in 1690 and was a pivotal moment in English, Scottish, and Irish history. Depicted here is the clash between the forces of William III and James II for control over the thrones. In this intense scene, William III's troops can be seen advancing on horseback with their commander leading the charge. The vibrant colors bring to life the chaos and bravery that unfolded on this battlefield. The image showcases not only the soldiers but also highlights the importance of horses as essential companions in warfare during this period. Flags wave proudly above them, symbolizing loyalty to their respective monarchs. The swords held by both sides remind us of the fierce combat that took place. This print offers a glimpse into seventeenth-century warfare tactics and weaponry while capturing an important moment in British history. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shaped nations and influenced power dynamics within Europe. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, it is crucial to reflect on its significance beyond mere aesthetics. It allows us to appreciate those who fought bravely for what they believed in while reminding us of our shared past and its impact on our present-day society.
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