Rory O'Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell
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Rory O'Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell, was an Irish Gaelic nobleman and chieftain who became one of the leading figures in early 17th-century Ireland, best known for his role in the exile of Irish nobility known as the Flight of the Earls.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl
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Gaelic chieftain ⓘ Irish nobleman ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Gaelic Irish lords of Ulster ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
NERFINISHED
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Irish exile communities in Europe ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | collapse of Gaelic lordship in Ulster ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
County Donegal
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrconnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Church of San Pietro in Montorio (traditionally attributed)
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Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Nine Years' War (aftermath) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Gaelic Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Papal States
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Rome ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gaelic Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | O'Donnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Hugh O'Donnell, Lord of Tyrconnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fledTo |
Continental Europe
NERFINISHED
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Rory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| memberOf | O'Donnell dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Iníon Dubh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Tyrconnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in early 17th-century Gaelic Ireland
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role in the Flight of the Earls ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Flight of the Earls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief of the O'Donnell clan
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Lord of Tyrconnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Tyrconnell
NERFINISHED
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parts of County Donegal ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Hugh Roe O'Donnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsChief | Rory's son Hugh O'Donnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
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