1798 ⟶ Humbert's Victory at Castlebar and Proclamation of Irish Republic
August 27: General Humbert defeats a British force at the Ba...
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1798
⚔️ Humbert's Victory at Castlebar and Proclamation of Irish Republic
August 27: General Humbert defeats a British force at the Battle of Castlebar, and declares an Irish republic.⟶
Irish RebellionBattle of CastlebarFrench Revolutionary WarsHumbertRepublicIrelandGreat BritainMilitary CampaignInvasion
🇫🇷 French Troops Land in Ireland
August 22: French troops under General Humbert land at Killala, in northwest Ireland.⟶
French RevolutionIrelandInvasionUnited IrishmenHumbertKillalaMilitary CampaignRebellionNapoleonic Wars (Prelude)
🛡️ Humbert's Forces Surrender at Ballinamuck
September 9: The forces of General Humbert are surrounded by the British army at the Battle of Ballinamuck and forced to surrender.⟶
French RevolutionIrelandUnited KingdomInvasionRebellionMilitary DefeatBattleHumbertBallinamuckSurrender