Adam Murray

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Adam Murray was a key Williamite military leader and hero of the 1689 Siege of Derry in Ireland, noted for his role in defending the city against Jacobite forces.

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Adam Murray canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish Protestant ⓘ
Williamite military leader ⓘ
person ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
allegiance William III of England ⓘ
associatedWith Apprentice Boys of Derry ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 17th century Ireland ⓘ
commemoratedIn local Derry historical tradition ⓘ
conflict Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
defended city of Derry ⓘ
linked to: Derry
ethnicGroup Ulster Scots ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalSignificance symbol of Protestant resistance in Ulster ⓘ
locationOfEvent Ireland ⓘ
militaryBranch militia ⓘ
notableFor defence of Derry against Jacobite forces ⓘ
role in the 1689 Siege of Derry ⓘ
notedAs hero of the Siege of Derry ⓘ
occupation officer ⓘ
opposed Jacobite besiegers of Derry ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Derry
opposedBy Jacobite forces ⓘ
participatedIn Siege of Derry ⓘ
placeOfActivity Derry ⓘ
Ulster ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
role military commander ⓘ
supported Williamite cause in Ireland ⓘ
timePeriod 17th century ⓘ

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Siege of Derry → commander → Adam Murray ⓘ