Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone
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Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone was a prominent 16th-century Irish nobleman and chieftain who played a key role in the politics of Ulster during the Tudor conquest of Ireland.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century person
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Earl ⓘ Irish nobleman ⓘ chieftain ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitleCreatedBy | English Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English administration in Ireland
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Gaelic Irish resistance and accommodation to Tudor rule ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Tudor expansion into Ulster ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Conn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceType | Gaelic lordship under English earldom title ⓘ |
| governed | O'Neill lordship in central Ulster ⓘ |
| governedRegion | Tír Eoghain (Tyrone) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early example of Tudor policy of creating earls from Gaelic chiefs ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| memberOf | O'Neill dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringLife |
Edward VI of England
NERFINISHED
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Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | O'Neill dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in the Tudor conquest of Ireland
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role in the politics of Ulster ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Gaelic Irish leadership in Ulster ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
Crown vassal of the Tudor monarchy
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Irish Gaelic lord ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord of Tyrone
NERFINISHED
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chief of the O'Neill dynasty ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socialClass | Irish nobility ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | Gaelic Ulster politics ⓘ |
| style | The O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialBase |
Tyrone
NERFINISHED
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Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Tudor period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf | Earldom of Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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