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    -6.35028 Drogheda Belfast Dublin The siege of Drogheda took place from 3 to 11 September 1649, at the outset of the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. The...
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  • 714; -6.35 Drogheda Belfast Dublin The siege of Drogheda took place from 21 November 1641 to February 1642 during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. A Catholic...
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    part of the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland and it was the site of a massacre of the Royalist defenders. In his own words after the siege of Drogheda, "When...
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    However, in the case of Drogheda and Wexford no surrender agreement had been negotiated, and by the rules of continental siege warfare prevalent in the...
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  • Arthur Aston (army officer) (category Military personnel of the English Civil War)
    manner of his death in Ireland. He was from a prominent Roman Catholic family originating in Cheshire. He was killed during the Siege of Drogheda during...
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    Battle of Rathmines), Cromwell took the fortified port towns of Drogheda and Wexford to secure logistical supply from England. At the Siege of Drogheda in...
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  • the Great Siege of Malta. 1609 – Henry Hudson arrives on Manhattan Island and meets the indigenous people living there. 1649 – Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver...
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  • Sir Henry Tichborne (category People from the City of Winchester)
    and politician. He excelled at the Siege of Drogheda during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. He governed Ireland as one of the two Lord Justices from 1642 to...
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    New Model Army (category Military units and formations of the English Civil War)
    generally performed well when storming fortifications, for example at the siege of Drogheda, but paid a heavy price at Clonmel when Cromwell ordered them to attack...
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    command, but he succeeded securing much of County Kildare in February 1642. Next, he managed to lift the siege of Drogheda in March 1642. In April he relieved...
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  • follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) this siege is semi or entirely mythical. Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764...
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  • proceedings of the siege of Drogheda: To which is added, A true account of the siege of London-Derry, S. Hyde Perceval-Maxwell, M. (1994). Outbreak of the Irish...
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    Irish Confederate Wars (category Wars of the Three Kingdoms)
    – Battle of Knocknanauss 1649 – Siege of Dublin 1649 – Battle of Rathmines 1649 – Siege of Drogheda 1649 – Sack of Wexford 1649 – Siege of Waterford...
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  • Moore of Drogheda (1603-1643) was an Irish aristocrat noted for his leadership of Irish Royalist forces in northern Leinster during the early stages of the...
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    Millmount Fort (category Buildings and structures in Drogheda)
    on the South bank of the River Boyne located in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. The fort has played a crucial part in Drogheda's history and has been...
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    Cromwell's suppression of the Royalists in Ireland in 1649 is still remembered by many Irish people. After the Siege of Drogheda, the massacre of nearly 3,500 people...
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    suppression of the Royalists in Ireland during 1649 still has a strong resonance for many Irish people. The siege of Drogheda and massacre of nearly 3,500...
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  • This is a list of incidents that happened on the island of Ireland (encompassing what exists today as the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland) and...
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    Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro. September 3 – Oliver Cromwell leads England's New Model Army to start the Siege of Drogheda in Ireland, and breaks through...
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  • Siege of Drogheda. He was granted lands around Corofin in County Clare as part of the Cromwellian Settlement of 1652. He was the great-grandfather of...
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