William Dorrington

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William Dorrington was a Jacobite military officer who served as a senior commander in the Irish Williamite War, notably leading forces at major engagements such as the Battle of Aughrim.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jacobite
military officer
person
activeInPeriod late 17th century
allegiance Jacobite cause
linked to: Jacobitism

James II of England
conflict War of the Two Kings
Williamite–Jacobite War
countryOfService Ireland
historicalRegion Kingdom of Ireland
ideology support for the Stuart monarchy
knownFor leading Jacobite forces in major engagements of the Irish Williamite War
militaryBranch Jacobite army
linked to: Jacobite forces
militaryRank senior commander
notableEvent Battle of Aughrim
notableFor service as a Jacobite military officer in Ireland
notableWork command in the Williamite War in Ireland
occupation soldier
participatedIn Battle of Aughrim
Irish Williamite War
Williamite War in Ireland
partOf Jacobite military leadership in Ireland
role commander at the Battle of Aughrim
supported restoration of James II

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Battle of Aughrim (1691) commander William Dorrington