Crown of Ireland

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The Crown of Ireland was the legal and symbolic authority of the Irish monarchy, representing the sovereignty of the English (later British) monarch over Ireland from the 16th century until the creation of the Irish Free State.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Crown of Ireland canonical 7
Irish Crown 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional concept
legal institution
monarchy
appliesToTerritory Ireland
Kingdom of Ireland
Lordship of Ireland
associatedWithEvent Acts of Union 1800
Anglo-Irish Treaty
Tudor conquest of Ireland
constitutionalDoctrine the King’s two bodies (as applied to Ireland)
constitutionalStatus in personal union with the English Crown
separate crown
country Ireland
createdBy Henry VIII of England
diminishedBy Irish War of Independence
growing Irish nationalism
endCause creation of the Irish Free State
endTime 1922
firstMonarch Henry VIII of England
surface form: Henry VIII
followedBy Crown in right of the United Kingdom
surface form: Crown of the United Kingdom

Irish Free State
headOfStateRole King of Ireland
Queen of Ireland
jurisdictionOver Parliament of Ireland
surface form: Irish Parliament

Irish executive government
legalBasis Crown of Ireland Act 1542
legalConceptIn English law
Irish law (pre-1922)
mergedInPracticeWith British Crown
surface form: Crown of Great Britain

Crown in right of the United Kingdom
surface form: Crown of the United Kingdom
notableMonarch Elizabeth I of England
surface form: Elizabeth I

George III of the United Kingdom
surface form: George III

George V
James VI and I
surface form: James I
partOf British monarchy
Kingdom of England
surface form: English monarchy
precededBy Lordship of Ireland
relatedConcept Crown of England
crown of Scotland
surface form: Crown of Scotland

Crown in right of the United Kingdom
surface form: Crown of the United Kingdom

Irish Free State
surface form: Irish Free State monarchy
religion Church of Ireland
surface form: Anglicanism (Church of Ireland as established church)

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholicism (originally intended)
sovereign British monarch
English monarch
startTime 1542
symbolizes royal authority in Ireland
sovereignty over Ireland

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Peerage of Ireland governedBy Crown of Ireland
Stuart dynasticUnion Crown of Ireland
Crown of England relatedConcept Crown of Ireland
Queen of Ireland linkedCrown Crown of Ireland
Irish House of Commons subordinateTo Crown of Ireland
Queen of Ireland associatedInstitution Crown of Ireland
this entity surface form: Irish Crown
Queen of Ireland sovereignContext Crown of Ireland