Siege of Cork (1690)

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battle siege

The Siege of Cork (1690) was a Williamite War engagement in Ireland in which English and Dutch forces captured the Jacobite-held city of Cork, helping to secure Protestant control over southern Ireland.

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Label	Occurrences
Siege of Cork (1690) canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ siege ⓘ
belligerent	Dutch Republic ⓘ Jacobite Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacobite forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England (William III) NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamite forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	Sieges involving England ⓘ Sieges involving the Dutch Republic ⓘ Sieges of the Williamite War in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
combatantSide	Jacobite side ⓘ Williamite side ⓘ
commander	Donough MacCarthy, 4th Earl of Clancarty NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton NERFINISHED ⓘ John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough NERFINISHED ⓘ Justinus van Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger McElligott NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Williamite War in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryAtTime	Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
endDate	1690-09-29 ⓘ
followedBy	Siege of Kinsale (1690) NERFINISHED ⓘ
garrisonSide	Jacobite garrison of Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLocation	Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ County Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Ireland ⓘ
hasResult	Williamite victory ⓘ capture of Cork by Williamite forces ⓘ strengthening of Protestant control in southern Ireland ⓘ weakening of Jacobite control in southern Ireland ⓘ
militaryTheater	Irish theatre of the Williamite War ⓘ
opposingMonarch	James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ William III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Williamite War in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of the Boyne NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultedIn	surrender of the Jacobite garrison at Cork ⓘ
significance	helped secure Protestant control over southern Ireland ⓘ reduced Jacobite access to continental support ⓘ
startDate	1690-09-21 ⓘ
strategicObjective	capture of a major Jacobite-held port ⓘ secure Williamite control of southern Ireland ⓘ
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ Nine Years' War era NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedForces	Dutch troops ⓘ English troops ⓘ naval support from the Royal Navy ⓘ
year	1690 ⓘ

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Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton → battle → Siege of Cork (1690) ⓘ