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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone (Irish: Aodh Mór Ó Néill; literally Hugh the Great O'Neill; c. 1550 – 20 July 1616) was an Irish Gaelic lord and key figure of the Irish Nine Years' War. Known as the "Great Earl", [4] [5] O'Neill led the coalition of Irish clans against the English Crown in resistance to the Tudor conquest of ...
20 de jul. de 1998 · Hugh O’Neill, 2nd earl of Tyrone (born c. 1550—died July 20, 1616, Rome, Papal States [Italy]) was an Irish rebel who, from 1595 to 1603, led an unsuccessful Roman Catholic uprising against English rule in Ireland. The defeat of O’Neill and the conquest of his province of Ulster was the final step in the subjugation of Ireland ...
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A biography of Hugh O'Neill, the 2nd earl of Tyrone, who led the Gaelic resistance against the English crown in the late 16th century. Learn about his upbringing, early life, wars, marriages, and legacy.
29 de mar. de 2024 · Hugh O’Neill (born c. 1605, Spanish Netherlands—died c. 1660, Spain?) was an Irish general, nephew of the celebrated Owen Roe O’Neill. He was a major Irish commander against the English parliamentary forces of Oliver Cromwell.
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This investigation of the politics of history-writing down the centuries will show that most authors who wrote of Hugh O'Neill previous to the late twentieth century sought to present him either as a champion of their preferred definition of Irish nationalism or as an exemplar of Irish ingratitude.
Hugh O’Neill in Irish historical discourse, c.1550–2021 NICHOLAS CANNY* National University of Ireland, Galway ABSTRACT. AnanalysisofthemultiplepublicationsrelatingtothecareerofHughO’Neillthat appeared during the middle decades of the twentieth century reveals the extent to which authors
As chieftain of the O’Neills from 1593, he led skirmishes against the English beginning in 1595 and won the Battle of the Yellow Ford on the River Blackwater, Ulster, on August 14, 1598. This victory—the most serious defeat sustained by the English in the Irish wars—sparked a countrywide revolt.
