Battle of Vinegar Hill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wexford,_Ireland
gptkbp:aftermath Suppression of the rebellion
Increased British military presence in Ireland
gptkbp:casualties Lower for British Army
High for United Irishmen
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:United_Irishmen
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Kelly_of_the_Grange
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for songs and literature
gptkbp:date June 21, 1798
gptkbp:historical_period Late 18th century Ireland
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of Irish resistance
gptkbp:historical_source Oral histories
Local folklore
Documentary evidence
Academic studies
Military records
Government documents
Letters and correspondence
Artistic representations
Cultural critiques
Newspaper articles from the time
Political analyses
Diaries of participants
Post-war analyses
Eyewitness testimonies
Biographies of key figures
Contemporary accounts
Official British reports
Histories of the Irish Rebellion
Irish nationalist writings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Vinegar Hill
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual memorial events
gptkbp:legacy Memorials in Ireland
gptkbp:location County Wexford, Ireland
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Irish_Rebellion_of_1798
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Foulksmills
gptkb:Battle_of_Enniscorthy
gptkb:Battle_of_Ballaghaderreen
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Ross
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Irish Rebellion
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charge by British forces
United Irishmen's defensive positions