Earls of Tyrone
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The Earls of Tyrone were a prominent noble title in Ireland historically held by the powerful O'Neill dynasty, who were major Gaelic rulers in Ulster and key figures in resistance to English rule.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earl of Tyrone | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
earldom
ⓘ
noble title ⓘ |
| associatedGaelicTitle | Ó Néill GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithClan | Cenél nEógain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicity | Gaelic Irish ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Flight of the Earls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithHouse | O'Neill of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch |
Elizabeth I of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRebellion | Tyrone's Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTerritory | Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitleStyle | Earl of Tyrone GENERATED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | O'Neill dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Gaelic Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Gaelic nobility ⓘ |
| dynasticFamilyName | O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalStatus | peerage title ⓘ |
| governanceForm | feudal lordship ⓘ |
| governedArea | County Tyrone (historical influence) ⓘ |
| heldByDynasty | O'Neill dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early 17th century
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
leaders of resistance to English rule in Ireland
ⓘ
major Gaelic rulers in Ulster ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict | Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of Gaelic resistance to English rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Earl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConflictWith | English administration in Dublin ⓘ |
| notableFigure | Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHolder | Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | English Crown in Ireland ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Gaelic lordship ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance | key opponents of Tudor conquest of Ireland ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Irish peers ⓘ |
| powerBase | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Roman Catholic (typical for O'Neill holders) ⓘ |
| titleHolder | Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleType | hereditary title ⓘ |
| traditionalPowerBase | Tír Eoghain (Tyrone) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Earl of Tyrone
this entity surface form:
Earl of Tyrone