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Life in the UK Test Practice Question · Ho & Duck: Key Facts — History I

In which part of the UK is the Battle of the Boyne (1690), where William of Orange defeated James II, still commemorated today?

Correct answer: Parts of Northern Ireland

King William III triumphed over James II in Ireland during the 1690 Battle of the Boyne, an occasion that continues to be marked as a celebration in parts of Northern Ireland.

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