Leisler's Rebellion
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leisler-s-rebellion-183-6871416
title:
Leisler's Rebellion
text:
Leisler's Rebellion was an uprising in late-17th century colonial New York in which German American merchant and militia captain Jacob Leisler seized control of the southern portion of the colony and ruled it from 1689 to 1691. The uprising took place in the aftermath of England's Glorious Revolution and the 1689 Boston revolt in the Dominion of New England, which had included New York. The rebellion reflected colonial resentment against the policies of deposed King James II. Royal authority was
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description:
Uprising in late-17th century colonial New York
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leisler%27s_Rebellion
date created:
2004-10-15T01:56:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T23:20:25Z
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