Battle of the Fords of the Liffey

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Irish-Norse_wars
gptkbp:aftermath increased Irish Confederate control in Leinster
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Irish_Confederates
gptkb:English_Parliamentarians
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Moore
Preston
gptkbp:date 1641
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:events Battle of Kilrush
gptkbp:historical_context conflict between Irish Catholics and English Protestants
gptkbp:historical_significance early success for Irish forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Fords of the Liffey
gptkbp:location Liffey River, Ireland
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:Siege_of_Drogheda
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Clontarf
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Ross
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Thomas_Preston
Lord Moore
gptkbp:outcome strategic advantage for Irish Confederates
gptkbp:result Irish victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Irish Confederate Wars
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
river crossing tactics
gptkbp:type land battle