Tyrone's Rebellion
E566636
Tyrone's Rebellion was a major late 16th-century Irish uprising led by Hugh O'Neill against English rule, culminating in one of the most significant conflicts of the Tudor conquest of Ireland.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish uprising
ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ war of independence attempt ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Flight of the Earls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plantation of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Irish Nine Years' War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerentCommander |
Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
English encroachment on Gaelic lordships
ⓘ
imposition of English law and administration in Ulster ⓘ land confiscations and plantation policies ⓘ religious tensions between Catholics and Protestant English state ⓘ |
| combatant |
English administration in Ireland
ⓘ
Gaelic Irish lords ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Old English Catholic lords ⓘ |
| dateOfBattleOfKinsale | 1601-12-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfBattleOfTheYellowFord | 1598-08-14 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1603 ⓘ |
| foreignInvolvement | Spanish expedition to Kinsale in 1601 ⓘ |
| foreignSupport | Spanish Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader |
Aodh Mag Uidhir (Hugh Maguire)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Óg O'Rourke NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugh Roe O'Donnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheater | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOfOpposingSide |
Elizabeth I of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James I of England and VI of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Kinsale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of the Yellow Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Derry (1600) NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Enniskillen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
English Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Flight of the Earls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plantation of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDimension | Catholic resistance to Protestant English rule ⓘ |
| result |
English victory
ⓘ
Treaty of Mellifont NERFINISHED ⓘ submission of Hugh O'Neill ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive stage in the Tudor conquest of Ireland
ⓘ
last major Gaelic Irish resistance to English rule in the 16th century ⓘ paved the way for large-scale English and Scottish plantations in Ulster ⓘ |
| startDate | 1594 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 17th century
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Mellifont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyDate | 1603 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.