1796 ⟶ Wolfe Tone Seeks French Military Aid for Irish Rebellion
February 2: Wolfe Tone, leader of the Irish revolutionaries,...
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🇮🇪 Wolfe Tone Seeks French Military Aid for Irish Rebellion
February 2: Wolfe Tone, leader of the Irish revolutionaries, arrives in France, seeking military support to liberate Ireland.⟶
Irish RevolutionWolfe ToneFranceMilitary SupportRebellionUnited IrishmenForeign InterventionAnglo-French ConflictMilitary Alliance
🇮🇪 Bonaparte Plans Irish Invasion with Wolfe Tone
December 21: Bonaparte meets with the Irish leader Wolfe Tone to discuss a future French landing in Ireland.⟶
French RevolutionNapoleonic WarsIrelandBonaparteWolfe ToneMilitary PlanningInvasionRepublicanismFranco-Irish Alliance