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'Why is The Glorious Revolution considered glorious?

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Why is The Glorious Revolution is considered glorious?
''Nobody was killed'' - I would add that it was 'glorious' for the whigs, because after the revolution, William III gave the Parliament and the citizens more rights than they had before.
Why was the glorious revolution glorious?
It was a religio-political event in the England of William and Mary ( Mary II). It was so-called from the religious connotations of the adjective ( look at all the hymns using the word Gloria or...
Where was the Glorious Revolution?
In England.
Why was the glorious revolution called the glorious revolution?
Because the people solved their objective before they had a chance to fight or in other words it was a bloodless revolution. :)
Why is the glorious revolution considered so important in English history?
something to do with the incoming royals signing a bill of rights. (not sure?)