Siege of New Ross

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The Siege of New Ross was a key military engagement during the Irish Confederate Wars in which Irish Confederate forces attempted to capture the strategically important town of New Ross from English control.

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Siege of New Ross canonical 1

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military engagement ⓘ
siege ⓘ
associatedWith Irish Catholic Confederation ⓘ
attackedBy Irish Confederate army ⓘ
linked to: Irish Confederates
belligerent English Royalist garrison ⓘ
Irish Confederates ⓘ
combatant English forces ⓘ
Irish Confederate forces ⓘ
linked to: Irish Confederates
conflict Irish Confederate Wars ⓘ
countryInvolved Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
defendedBy English garrison of New Ross ⓘ
location County Wexford ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
New Ross ⓘ
objective capture of New Ross ⓘ
partOf Irish Confederate Wars ⓘ
relatedConflict Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
result English forces retained control of New Ross ⓘ
significance strategic control of a key town on the River Barrow ⓘ
strategicImportance control of a major river crossing ⓘ
control of trade and supply routes in southeast Ireland ⓘ
theatreOfWar Irish Confederate Wars in Leinster ⓘ
timePeriod 17th century ⓘ
typeOfWarfare early modern siege warfare ⓘ

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Referenced by (1)

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Siege of Waterford → precededBy → Siege of New Ross ⓘ