Sir George Carew

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Sir George Carew was an English soldier and administrator best known for his ruthless and effective suppression of Irish resistance during the late Elizabethan wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English soldier ⓘ
administrator ⓘ
human ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
allegiance Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
era Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance

early Stuart period ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
knownFor administration of Munster ⓘ
ruthless military tactics in Ireland ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
militaryBranch English Army ⓘ
monarchServed Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
James I of England ⓘ
linked to: James VI and I
name George Carew ⓘ
linked to: Sir George Carew
notableFor role in the late Elizabethan wars in Ireland ⓘ
suppression of Irish resistance ⓘ
notableWork historical writings on the Irish wars ⓘ
occupation administrator ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
politician ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
participatedIn Nine Years' War (Ireland) ⓘ
Tudor conquest of Ireland ⓘ
positionHeld Lord President of Munster ⓘ
Master of the Ordnance ⓘ
President of Munster ⓘ
ambassador to France ⓘ
member of Parliament of England ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence Ireland ⓘ
Munster ⓘ

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Nine Years' War in Ireland → commander → Sir George Carew ⓘ
Battle of Kinsale (1601) → commander → George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes ⓘ
linked to: Sir George Carew
Carrigafoyle Castle → attackedBy → Sir George Carew ⓘ
Sir George Carew → name → George Carew ⓘ
linked to: Sir George Carew