Boyne | War Walks
Richard Holmes visits the site of the Battle of the Boyne, the defeat of James II by William III in 1690, and shows how the battle could have been over before it was fought.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 28'27''
- Broadcast year: 1997
Curriculum Connection
- History
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: War Walks
- Series: 2
- Episode: Boyne
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