Cath Eachroma 1691
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Cath Eachroma 1691 refers to the 1691 Battle of Aughrim, a decisive engagement in the Williamite War in Ireland that effectively ended Jacobite resistance.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cath Eachroma 1691 canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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historical event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Aughrim 1691 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCasualties | one of the bloodiest battles in Irish history ⓘ |
| associatedWithTreaty | Treaty of Limerick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Jacobite forces
NERFINISHED
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Williamite forces ⓘ |
| category |
1691 in Ireland
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Battles involving Ireland ⓘ Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles Chalmont, Marquis de Saint-Ruth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Godard van Reede, 1st Earl of Athlone NERFINISHED ⓘ Godert de Ginkell NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquis de St Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date |
12 July 1691 (Old Style)
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22 July 1691 (New Style) ⓘ |
| era | late 17th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Siege of Limerick (1691) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Battle of Aughrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Jacobitism in Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Williamite settlement of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Province of Connacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
led to collapse of Jacobite military position west of the Shannon
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paved the way for Williamite control of Ireland ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
English, Dutch and Danish troops under Williamite command
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Irish Jacobite army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedInAction | Marquis de St Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageName | Irish: Cath Eachroma ⓘ |
| location |
Aughrim
NERFINISHED
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County Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposingClaimant |
James II and VII (Jacobite cause)
NERFINISHED
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William III (Williamite cause) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Williamite War in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of the Boyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Flight of the Wild Geese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | decisive Williamite victory ⓘ |
| sideCommanded |
Godert de Ginkell – Williamite
NERFINISHED
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Marquis de St Ruth – Jacobite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland
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effectively ended organized Jacobite resistance in Ireland ⓘ |
| terrain |
boggy ground
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ridge near Aughrim ⓘ |
| year | 1691 ⓘ |
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Cath Eachroma