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  2. Tudor conquest of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The Tudor policies in Ireland sparked the Desmond Rebellions (1569–1573, 1579–1583) and the Nine Years' War (1594–1603). [1] Despite Spanish support for Irish Catholics during the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) , by 1603 the entire country was under English rule .

  3. History of Ireland (1536–1691) - Wikipedia

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    The fifty years from 1641 to 1691 saw two catastrophic periods of civil war in Ireland 1641–53 and 1689–91, which killed hundreds of thousands of people and left others in permanent exile. The wars, which pitted Irish Catholics against British forces and Protestant settlers, ended in the almost complete dispossession of the Catholic landed ...

  4. Desmond Rebellions - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in the 1530s, successive English administrations tried to expand English control over Ireland (See Tudor conquest of Ireland). By the 1560s, their attention had turned to the south of Ireland and Henry Sidney , as Lord Deputy of Ireland , was charged with establishing the authority of the English government over the independent ...

  5. Nine Years' War (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    The Nine Years' War, sometimes called Tyrone's Rebellion, [1] [2] took place in Ireland from 1593 to 1603. It was fought between an Irish confederacy—led mainly by Hugh O'Neill of Tyrone and Hugh Roe O'Donnell of Tyrconnell —against English rule in Ireland , and was a response to the ongoing Tudor conquest of Ireland .

  6. Invasion of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Landing in Ireland by Habsburg Spain During the Nine Years' War (October 1601) Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, invasion of Ireland by English Parliamentarians during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1649–53). The Expédition d'Irlande by the French First Republic (December 1796). The French invasion of Ireland during the Irish ...

  7. List of Tudor rebellions - Wikipedia

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    This is a List of Tudor rebellions, ... who ruled over England and parts of Ireland between 1485 and 1603. ... 1593–1603 - Tyrone's Rebellion (Nine Years' War) 1596 ...

  8. House of Tudor - Wikipedia

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    The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years with five monarchs: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. The Tudors succeeded the House of Plantagenet as rulers of the Kingdom of England, and were succeeded by the Scottish House of Stuart .

  9. History of Ireland (1169–1536) - Wikipedia

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    After their successful conquest of England, the Normans turned their attention to Ireland. Ireland was made a lordship of the King of England and much of its land was seized by Norman barons. With time, Hiberno-Norman rule shrank to a territory known as the Pale , stretching from Dublin to Dundalk . [ 2 ]