Commonwealth of Ireland

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The Commonwealth of Ireland was the republican government that ruled Ireland under English parliamentary control following the Cromwellian conquest in the mid-17th century.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf client state ⓘ
former republic ⓘ
historical state ⓘ
capital Dublin ⓘ
conflict Cromwellian conquest of Ireland ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
currency pound sterling ⓘ
linked to: Pound sterling
deFactoRuler Henry Cromwell ⓘ
Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
endTime 1660 ⓘ
establishedBy Cromwellian conquest of Ireland ⓘ
English Parliament ⓘ
Oliver Cromwell ⓘ
event Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 ⓘ
Act of Satisfaction 1653 ⓘ
Cromwellian land confiscations in Ireland ⓘ
flag flag of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland ⓘ
followedBy Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
Restoration Ireland ⓘ
governmentType military dictatorship ⓘ
republic ⓘ
headOfState Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland ⓘ
historicalPeriod English Protectorate ⓘ
Interregnum ⓘ
legalBasis Acts of the English Parliament ⓘ
legislature English Parliament ⓘ
Parliament of Ireland ⓘ
location island of Ireland ⓘ
notableOfficeHolder Charles Fleetwood ⓘ
Henry Ireton ⓘ
officeHeldBy Lord Deputy of Ireland ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
opposedReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
partOf Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland ⓘ
policy dispossession of Catholic landowners ⓘ
plantation of Irish lands by English and Scottish Protestants ⓘ
precededBy Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
Presbyterianism ⓘ
linked to: Presbyterian

Protestantism ⓘ
sovereign Commonwealth of England ⓘ
startTime 1649 ⓘ
1652 ⓘ
status under English parliamentary control ⓘ
underControlOf Council of State of the Commonwealth of England ⓘ
English Parliament ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Elizabeth Bourchier → associatedWithPoliticalEntity → Commonwealth of Ireland ⓘ
Secretary for Foreign Tongues → appliesToJurisdiction → Ireland (under Commonwealth rule) ⓘ
linked to: Commonwealth of Ireland
Second Protectorate Parliament → appliesToJurisdiction → Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Commonwealth of Ireland
Protectoral Council → appliesToJurisdiction → Commonwealth of Ireland ⓘ
Household of Oliver Cromwell → appliesToJurisdiction → Commonwealth of Ireland ⓘ