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How was King William III of England, who ruled from 1689-1702 also known?
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William of Orange
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William III of England (ruled 1689-1702) was also known as William of Orange because he was the Prince of Orange in the Dutch Republic before becoming King of England. He was the Stadtholder of the Netherlands and his accession to the English throne was the result of the Glorious Revolution.