Truce of 11 July 1921
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The Truce of 11 July 1921 was the ceasefire agreement between British forces and Irish republicans that effectively ended large-scale fighting in the Irish War of Independence and paved the way for subsequent peace negotiations.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceasefire agreement
→
event in the Irish War of Independence → truce → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Irish Truce of July 1921
→
July 1921 Truce → |
| appliesToConflict |
Irish War of Independence
→
|
| belligerent |
Irish Republic
→
Irish Republican Army → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED → |
| conflict |
Irish War of Independence
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|
| country |
Ireland
→
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED → |
| date |
11 July 1921
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| effect |
ended large-scale military operations in the Irish War of Independence
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paved the way for the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations → |
| followedBy |
Anglo-Irish Treaty
→
Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations → London peace talks of 1921 → |
| historicalPeriod |
20th century
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|
| historicalRegion |
British Isles
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|
| implementedBy |
British Army
→
Irish Republican Army units → Royal Irish Constabulary → |
| legalStatus |
informal military ceasefire rather than a formal peace treaty
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|
| location |
Ireland
→
London → |
| negotiatedBy |
British Government
→
David Lloyd George → Irish Republican leadership → Éamon de Valera → |
| partOf |
Irish revolutionary period
→
Irish–British peace process 1920–1922 → |
| precededBy |
Government of Ireland Act 1920
→
Guerrilla campaign of the Irish Republican Army → |
| purpose |
to end large-scale fighting in the Irish War of Independence
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to facilitate peace negotiations between Britain and Irish republicans → |
| relatedTo |
Irish Civil War
→
Irish Free State → Partition of Ireland → |
| signedBy |
representatives of the British Government
→
representatives of the Irish Republican Army → |
| significance |
created conditions for the establishment of the Irish Free State
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marked the effective end of the Irish War of Independence as an open armed conflict → |
| significantPlace |
Dublin
→
London → |
| startDate |
11 July 1921
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|
| temporalContext |
post-World War I period
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|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Truce of 11 July 1921
("Irish Truce of July 1921")
→
Truce of 11 July 1921 ("July 1921 Truce") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Irish War of Independence
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keyEvent |
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Tan War
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significantEvent |