Battle of Ballinasloe

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased_English_military_presence_in_Ireland
gptkbp:casualties unknown
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Irish_forces
English_forces
gptkbp:cultural_impact historical reenactments
depicted in literature
commemorated in local history
inspired songs and ballads
tourism_in_Ballinasloe
gptkbp:date October 3, 1579
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Glenmalure
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Lord_Grey_de_Wilton
gptkb:Earl_of_Desmond
Fitzgerald_family
gptkbp:historical_significance reflection of the power struggle in 16th century Ireland
influence on subsequent battles in the region
shaping of local alliances and enmities
contribution_to_the_narrative_of_English_colonization
impact_on_Irish_nationalism
impact_on_land_ownership_patterns_in_Ireland
influence_on_the_development_of_Irish_identity
role_in_the_decline_of_Gaelic_lordship
early_example_of_English_military_tactics_in_Ireland
contribution_to_the_establishment_of_English_law_in_Ireland
part_of_the_larger_conflict_of_the_Tudor_conquest_of_Ireland
gptkbp:historicalContext conflict_between_English_crown_and_Irish_lords
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ballinasloe
gptkbp:is_a_source_of gptkb:Irish_annals
accounts_from_English_chroniclers
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_future_Irish_resistance_movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ballinasloe,_Ireland
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:James_FitzMaurice_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Sir_William_Pelham
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Siege_of_Limerick
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Desmond_Rebellion
gptkbp:result victory_for_the_English
gptkbp:significance part of the Desmond Rebellions
gptkbp:strategicGoals control of the region
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
cavalry charges
defensive positions
infantry formations