See Also: James I,King(dictionary)
James II, King(dictionary)
King James Bible, the(dictionary)
James, Jesse and James, Frank(encyclopedia)
king(2)(dictionary)
king(1)(dictionary)
erl-king(dictionary)
King Tut(dictionary)
Sky King(tourism)
Sea King(dictionary)

James II, King (oh)



(1633-1704) the king of England from 1685 until 1688, when he was forced to give up his position because he had become a Catholic. In 1690 he tried to get back power from the new British king, William III, but he was defeated at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland.