Battle of Baginbun
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The Battle of Baginbun was a pivotal 1170 clash in County Wexford where Norman forces secured a crucial foothold in Ireland, helping to establish lasting Anglo-Norman control.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Baginbun canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Baginbun Head
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fethard-on-Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Anglo-Norman forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish forces ⓘ Norman forces ⓘ local Irish kings and chieftains ⓘ |
| combatantType |
Irish warriors
ⓘ
Norman knights and soldiers ⓘ |
| conflictType | Norman invasion of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1170 ⓘ |
| describedAs | pivotal clash in the Norman conquest of Ireland ⓘ |
| era |
12th century
ⓘ
High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| followedBy | further Norman campaigns in Leinster ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lordship of Ireland (emerging) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Baginbun
NERFINISHED
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County Wexford NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConsequence |
facilitated further Anglo-Norman expansion in Ireland
ⓘ
strengthening of Norman positions in Leinster ⓘ |
| partOf | Norman invasion of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | initial Norman landings in Ireland ⓘ |
| result | Norman victory ⓘ |
| significance |
helped establish lasting Anglo-Norman control in parts of Ireland
ⓘ
secured a crucial Norman foothold in Ireland ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of a landing place on the south coast of County Wexford ⓘ |
| year | 1170 ⓘ |
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