War of the Two Kings

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The War of the Two Kings was a late 17th-century conflict in Ireland between supporters of the deposed Catholic King James II and those of the Protestant King William III, forming part of the wider struggle for the English, Scottish, and Irish thrones.

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Label Occurrences
War of the Two Kings canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil war ⓘ
conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ
conflictBetween supporters of James II of England ⓘ
supporters of William III of England ⓘ
endedBy Treaty of Limerick ⓘ
endTime 1691 ⓘ
followedBy Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland ⓘ
hasAlly Dutch Republic ⓘ
Kingdom of England (Williamite government) ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
hasCause Glorious Revolution ⓘ
deposition of James II ⓘ
religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Ireland ⓘ
succession dispute over the English throne ⓘ
hasCommander Godert de Ginkell ⓘ
James II of England ⓘ
Patrick Sarsfield ⓘ
Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnell ⓘ
William III of England ⓘ
hasConsequence Treaty of Limerick ⓘ
confirmation of William III as King of England, Scotland, and Ireland ⓘ
further marginalization of Irish Catholics ⓘ
imposition of Penal Laws in Ireland ⓘ
hasLocation Ireland ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
hasMajorBattle Battle of Aughrim ⓘ
Battle of the Boyne ⓘ
Siege of Derry ⓘ
hasMajorEvent Siege of Limerick (1690) ⓘ
Siege of Limerick (1691) ⓘ
hasParticipant Jacobites ⓘ
linked to: Jacobite risings

King James II of England ⓘ
linked to: James II of England

King William III of England ⓘ
Williamites ⓘ
hasTheatre Connacht ⓘ
Leinster ⓘ
Munster ⓘ
Ulster ⓘ
partOf Nine Years' War ⓘ
Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ
politicalContext struggle for control of the English, Scottish, and Irish thrones ⓘ
religiousContext Catholic–Protestant conflict in the British Isles ⓘ
result Williamite victory ⓘ
defeat of Jacobite forces in Ireland ⓘ
startTime 1689 ⓘ
timePeriod late 17th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Williamite War in Ireland → alsoKnownAs → War of the Two Kings ⓘ
Cath Eachroma → hasContext → War of the Two Kings ⓘ
subject linked to: Cath Eachroma (Irish)
William Dorrington → conflict → War of the Two Kings ⓘ