| Documentation: |
| Comment: Carried out a policy of strenthening the Catholic Church. Deposed with the Glorious Revolution of 1688. |
| Biographical Notes: |
| King James II is a Briton. |
| Affiliations: |
| King James II is Queen Anne and Queen Mary II's father. |
| King James II is King Charles II's brother. |
| Miscellaneous: |
| King William III followed King James II as king of the United Kingdom. King James II followed King Charles II as king of the United Kingdom. King James II is a king. |