1798 rebellion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Irish_Rebellion_of_1798
gptkbp:casualties estimated 30,000-50,000
gptkbp:cause demand for Irish independence
inspired by American and French revolutions
religious discrimination against Catholics and Presbyterians
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Crown_forces
gptkb:Irish_loyalists
gptkb:French_Republic
gptkb:United_Irishmen
gptkbp:commemoratedBy 1798 Rebellion commemorations
gptkbp:endDate September 1798
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1798 rebellion
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkbp:internationalResponse gptkb:French_Republic
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Henry_Joy_McCracken
gptkb:Lord_Edward_FitzGerald
gptkb:Theobald_Wolfe_Tone
gptkb:Robert_Emmet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Antrim
gptkb:Battle_of_Ballinamuck
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Ross
gptkb:Battle_of_Saintfield
gptkb:Battle_of_Vinegar_Hill
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:James_Hope
gptkb:Thomas_Russell
gptkb:Bagenal_Harvey
gptkb:Bartholomew_Teeling
gptkb:Father_John_Murphy
gptkb:Henry_Joy_McCracken
gptkb:Henry_Munro
gptkb:Henry_Sheares
gptkb:James_Napper_Tandy
gptkb:John_Sheares
gptkb:Lord_Edward_FitzGerald
gptkb:Matthew_Tone
gptkb:Miles_Byrne
gptkb:Samuel_Neilson
gptkb:William_Drennan
gptkb:Jean_Joseph_Amable_Humbert
gptkb:John_Kelly_of_Killanne
gptkb:Joseph_Holt
gptkb:Anthony_Perry
gptkb:William_Hamilton
gptkb:James_Dickey
gptkb:Thomas_Cloney
gptkb:Edward_Roche
gptkb:Father_Michael_Murphy
gptkb:William_Orr
gptkb:Cornelius_Grogan
gptkb:Father_Philip_Roche
gptkb:Garret_Byrne
gptkb:John_Henry_Colclough
gptkb:John_Magennis
gptkb:William_Putnam_McCabe
gptkb:Samuel_Turner
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Yeomanry
gptkb:Orangemen
gptkb:Irish_Militia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Society_of_United_Irishmen
gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkb:Act_of_Union_1800
gptkb:Irish_Republicanism
Irish nationalism
gptkbp:result gptkb:Act_of_Union_1800
British victory
gptkbp:significance influenced later Irish nationalist movements
gptkbp:startDate May 1798
gptkbp:suppressedBy gptkb:General_Gerard_Lake
gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:County_Wexford,_Ireland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7