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 Truce of 11 July 1921
surface form: Irish Truce of July 1921

Truce of 11 July 1921
surface form: July 1921 Truce
appliesToConflict Irish War of Independence
belligerent Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
surface form: Irish Republican Army

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
conflict Irish War of Independence
country Southern Ireland
surface form: Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
date 11 July 1921
effect ended large-scale military operations in the Irish War of Independence
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
historicalRegion British Isles
implementedBy British Army
Irish Republican Army units
Royal Irish Constabulary
legalStatus informal military ceasefire rather than a formal peace treaty
location Southern Ireland
surface form: Ireland

London, England
surface form: London
negotiatedBy UK government
surface form: British Government

David Lloyd George
Irish Republican leadership
Éamon de Valera
partOf Irish revolutionary period
Anglo-Irish Treaty
surface form: Irish–British peace process 1920–1922
precededBy Government of Ireland Act 1920
Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
surface form: Guerrilla campaign of the Irish Republican Army
purpose to end large-scale fighting in the Irish War of Independence
to facilitate peace negotiations between Britain and Irish republicans
relatedTo Irish Civil War
Irish Free State
partition of Ireland
surface form: 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
marked the effective end of the Irish War of Independence as an open armed conflict
significantPlace Dublin
London, England
surface form: London
startDate 11 July 1921
temporalContext post-World War I period

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Irish War of Independence keyEvent Truce of 11 July 1921
Truce of 11 July 1921 alsoKnownAs Truce of 11 July 1921
this entity surface form: Irish Truce of July 1921
Truce of 11 July 1921 alsoKnownAs Truce of 11 July 1921
this entity surface form: July 1921 Truce
Tan War significantEvent Truce of 11 July 1921