1601Battle of Kinsale: English Victory Ends Gaelic Aristocracy

4th Spanish Armada; in the Battle of Kinsale, England defeat...
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⚔️ England Defeats the Spanish Armada

England repulses the Spanish Armada.
England Defeats the Spanish Armada (1588)
WarfareElizabeth INaval WarfareMilitary HistoryChristianityPhilip II
United KingdomUnited KingdomSpainSpain

⚔️ Spanish Victory Over the English Armada

Spain repulses the English Armada.
Spanish Victory Over the English Armada (1589)
Spanish ArmadaNaval WarfareElizabeth IWarfareMilitary HistoryAnglo-Spanish WarPhilip IIEuropean HistoryMaritime Power
SpainSpainUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Battle of Kinsale: English Victory Ends Gaelic Aristocracy

4th Spanish Armada; in the Battle of Kinsale, England defeats Irish and Spanish forces, driving the Gaelic aristocracy out of Ireland and destroying the Gaelic clan system.
Battle of Kinsale: English Victory Ends Gaelic Aristocracy (1601)
English ColonizationIrish HistorySpanish ArmadaMilitary ConflictElizabethan EraRebellionEmpire Building
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✈️ Gaelic Aristocracy Flees Ireland

Flight of the Earls (the fleeing of most of the native Gaelic aristocracy) occurs from County Donegal in the west of Ulster in Ireland.
Gaelic Aristocracy Flees Ireland (1607)
Irish HistoryAristocracy
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⚔️ Irish Catholic Rebellion Against English Rule

The Irish Rebellion, by Irish Catholics who wanted an end to discrimination, greater self-governance, and reverse ownership of the plantations of Ireland.
Irish Catholic Rebellion Against English Rule (1641)
RebellionReligious ConflictCatholicismChristianityColonialismIrish History
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