Nine Years' War

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The Nine Years' War was a major late 16th-century conflict in Ireland in which Gaelic lords, led by Hugh O’Neill and Hugh Roe O’Donnell, resisted English rule, ultimately leading to the collapse of traditional Gaelic power and paving the way for large-scale English colonization.


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William II of Scotland notableEvent Nine Years' War
Plantation of Ulster precededBy Nine Years' War