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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Label Occurrences
George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes 1
Sir George Carew canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English soldier
administrator
human
nobleman
allegiance Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
era Elizabethan era NERFINISHED
early Stuart period
ethnicGroup English
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor administration of Munster
ruthless military tactics in Ireland
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch English Army NERFINISHED
monarchServed Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
James I of England NERFINISHED
name George Carew NERFINISHED
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) NERFINISHED
Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lord President of Munster NERFINISHED
Master of the Ordnance
President of Munster NERFINISHED
ambassador to France
member of Parliament of England
religion Church of England
sphereOfInfluence Ireland NERFINISHED
Munster NERFINISHED

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Nine Years' War in Ireland commander Sir George Carew
Battle of Kinsale (1601) commander Sir George Carew
this entity surface form: George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes