Michael Dwyer
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Michael Dwyer was an Irish rebel leader and guerrilla fighter who played a prominent role in the late 18th- and early 19th-century resistance against British rule in Ireland.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael Dwyer canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish rebel
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guerrilla fighter ⓘ human ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations |
County Wicklow and surrounding counties
NERFINISHED
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Wicklow Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
prolonged resistance in Wicklow after 1798
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symbol of Irish resistance to British rule ⓘ |
| legacy |
remembered as a hero of Irish nationalism
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subject of Irish folk memory and ballads ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Irish rebel forces ⓘ |
| movement | United Irishmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
led guerrilla resistance after defeat of 1798 rebellion
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surrendered under terms of safe passage ⓘ transported to New South Wales ⓘ |
| notableFor |
guerrilla campaign in the Wicklow Mountains
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resistance against British rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
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rebel leader ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Army
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Irish Rebellion of 1798 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | County Wicklow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
County Wicklow
NERFINISHED
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New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
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