Nine Years' War in Ireland

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The Nine Years' War in Ireland was a major late 16th-century conflict in which Gaelic Irish chieftains, led by Hugh O’Neill and allies, fought against English rule, culminating in the collapse of traditional Gaelic power and paving the way for intensified Tudor and later Stuart control over Ireland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish history event ⓘ
early modern conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Irish Nine Years' War ⓘ
Tyrone's Rebellion ⓘ
belligerent Aodh Mag Uidhir (Hugh Maguire) ⓘ
English Crown forces in Ireland ⓘ
Gaelic Irish chieftains ⓘ
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone ⓘ
Hugh Roe O'Donnell ⓘ
Irish Confederates of Ulster ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
Old English loyalists in Ireland ⓘ
cause encroachment on Gaelic lordships and traditional landholding ⓘ
imposition of English common law and administration in Ulster ⓘ
religious tensions between Catholic Irish and Protestant English authorities ⓘ
resistance to English rule in Ireland ⓘ
commander Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill ⓘ
Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy ⓘ
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone ⓘ
Hugh Roe O'Donnell ⓘ
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex ⓘ
Sir George Carew ⓘ
Sir Henry Bagenal ⓘ
conflictType Gaelic Irish rebellion against English rule ⓘ
consequence Flight of the Earls in 1607 ⓘ
consolidation of Tudor control over Ireland ⓘ
increased English and later Stuart authority in Ireland ⓘ
paving the way for the Plantation of Ulster ⓘ
endDate 1603 ⓘ
endedBy Treaty of Mellifont ⓘ
endResult English victory ⓘ
collapse of traditional Gaelic power in Ulster ⓘ
defeat of major Gaelic Irish lordships ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Clontibret ⓘ
Battle of Curlew Pass ⓘ
Battle of Moyry Pass ⓘ
Battle of the Ford of the Biscuits ⓘ
Battle of the Yellow Ford ⓘ
Siege of Kinsale ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 17th century ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ
keyEvent Spanish landing at Kinsale in 1601 ⓘ
Treaty of Mellifont ⓘ
location Ireland ⓘ
opposedBy King James VI and I ⓘ
linked to: James VI and I

Queen Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
partOf Tudor conquest of Ireland ⓘ
relatedTo Elizabethan Ireland ⓘ
Flight of the Earls ⓘ
Plantation of Ulster ⓘ
Tudor conquest of Ireland ⓘ
startDate 1593 ⓘ
supportedBy King Philip II of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Philip II of Spain

King Philip III of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Philip III of Spain

Spanish Monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Spanish monarchy
theatreOfWar Connacht ⓘ
Leinster ⓘ
Munster ⓘ
Ulster ⓘ

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Tudor dynasty → significantEvent → Nine Years' War in Ireland ⓘ
Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) → hasMajorEvent → Nine Years' War in Ireland ⓘ
Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) → relatedTo → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Tudor conquest of Ireland → conflictType → Anglo-Irish wars ⓘ
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Nine Years' War in Ireland → alsoKnownAs → Irish Nine Years' War ⓘ
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Battle of Kinsale (1601) → partOf → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Battle of Kinsale (1601) → conflict → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
linked to: Nine Years' War in Ireland
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex → participatedIn → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Juan del Águila → participatedIn → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Battle of Eachroim → theatre → Irish theatre of the Nine Years' War ⓘ
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Italian campaign of the Nine Years' War → relatedTo → Irish campaign of the Nine Years' War ⓘ
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History of County Cork → includesEvent → Nine Years War in Munster ⓘ
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Nugent family → involvedIn → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Desmond Rebellions → partOf → Anglo-Irish wars ⓘ
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Tudor England → foreignConflict → Nine Years' War in Ireland ⓘ
Hugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery → militaryConflict → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Brian Oge O'Rourke → conflict → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Ballyneety raid → theatreOfWar → Irish theatre of the Nine Years’ War ⓘ
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Tyrone's Rebellion → alsoKnownAs → Irish Nine Years' War ⓘ
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Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy → campaign → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Sir Henry Bagenal → conflict → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Sir George Carew → participatedIn → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Battle of the Yellow Ford → conflictIn → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Battle of the Yellow Ford → partOf → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Battle of Clontibret → partOfCampaign → early Ulster campaign of the Nine Years' War ⓘ
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Battle of the Ford of the Biscuits → theatre → Irish Nine Years' War ⓘ
linked to: Nine Years' War in Ireland
Siege of Enniskillen → partOf → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
linked to: Nine Years' War in Ireland
Burke family → involvedIn → Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
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Clan MacDonnell of Antrim → conflictInvolvement → Nine Years' War in Ireland ⓘ
Lords of Clandeboye → conflict → Nine Years' War in Ireland ⓘ
Lord of Tyrone → associatedWithConflict → Anglo-Irish wars in Ulster ⓘ
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Siege of Limerick → militaryTheater → Irish theatre of the Nine Years' War ⓘ
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