Wizzy Quiz

General knowledge question

What was the main purpose of the Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England?

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To establish a constitutional monarchy

The Glorious Revolution resulted in the overthrow of King James II and the ascension of William and Mary, establishing parliamentary sovereignty.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Saturday 25 July 2026.

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