Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archive clips explain the significance of the Battle of the Boyne in 1690, when William (of Orange) defeated James II to secure the throne of England, Ireland and Scotland.
The deposed James II lands in Ireland with troops supplied by the French King, Louis XIV.
William of Orange plans his strategy on the eve of the Battle of the Boyne.
William of Orange crosses the river Boyne to confront James II's forces.
The Battle of the Boyne ends in victory for the Williamites.
The defeated James II flees the Battle of the Boyne and the forces of William III.
