Irish Rebellion of 1641
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The Irish Rebellion of 1641 was a major uprising by Irish Catholics against English and Protestant rule that sparked widespread violence and helped trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irish Rebellion of 1641 canonical | 13 |
| 1641 Irish Rebellion | 1 |
| Great Irish Rebellion | 1 |
| Irish Rising of 1641 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T445342 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Irish Rebellion of 1641 Context triple: [Irish Confederate Wars, hasPart, Irish Rebellion of 1641]
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Irish Confederate Wars
The Irish Confederate Wars were a series of interconnected conflicts in 17th-century Ireland involving Irish Catholic Confederates, English Royalists, and Parliamentarians, forming the Irish theater of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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B.
Williamite War in Ireland
The Williamite War in Ireland was a late 17th-century conflict between supporters of the deposed Catholic King James II and the Protestant King William III that decisively shaped Ireland’s political and religious landscape.
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C.
Irish Rebellion of 1798
The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was a major uprising led largely by the United Irishmen against British rule in Ireland, inspired by the American and French revolutions and aiming to establish an independent Irish republic.
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Irish Civil War
The Irish Civil War was a 1922–1923 conflict between pro- and anti-Treaty forces in Ireland that followed independence from Britain and shaped the country’s subsequent political landscape.
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E.
Bishops' Wars
The Bishops' Wars were a pair of mid-17th-century conflicts between Charles I and Scotland over attempts to impose Anglican religious practices, helping trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Irish Rebellion of 1641 Target entity description: The Irish Rebellion of 1641 was a major uprising by Irish Catholics against English and Protestant rule that sparked widespread violence and helped trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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A.
Irish Confederate Wars
The Irish Confederate Wars were a series of interconnected conflicts in 17th-century Ireland involving Irish Catholic Confederates, English Royalists, and Parliamentarians, forming the Irish theater of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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B.
Williamite War in Ireland
The Williamite War in Ireland was a late 17th-century conflict between supporters of the deposed Catholic King James II and the Protestant King William III that decisively shaped Ireland’s political and religious landscape.
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C.
Irish Rebellion of 1798
The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was a major uprising led largely by the United Irishmen against British rule in Ireland, inspired by the American and French revolutions and aiming to establish an independent Irish republic.
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D.
Irish Civil War
The Irish Civil War was a 1922–1923 conflict between pro- and anti-Treaty forces in Ireland that followed independence from Britain and shaped the country’s subsequent political landscape.
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E.
Bishops' Wars
The Bishops' Wars were a pair of mid-17th-century conflicts between Charles I and Scotland over attempts to impose Anglican religious practices, helping trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict
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event in Irish history ⓘ rebellion ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Irish Confederate Wars
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surface form:
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
Irish Confederate Wars ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Irish Rebellion of 1641
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surface form:
Great Irish Rebellion
Irish Rebellion of 1641 ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Rising of 1641
|
| hasCause |
Plantation of Ulster
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fears of anti-Catholic policies by English Parliament ⓘ land confiscations in Ireland ⓘ political marginalization of Irish Catholic elite ⓘ religious discrimination against Catholics ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
Irish Confederate Wars
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surface form:
Confederate Wars in Ireland
Irish Confederate Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
escalation of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ formation of the Irish Catholic Confederation ⓘ massacres of Protestant settlers ⓘ reprisal killings of Catholics ⓘ |
| hasEndYear | 1653 ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Charles I of England
ⓘ
Phelim O'Neill ⓘ
surface form:
Felim O'Neill of Kinard
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond ⓘ Owen Roe O'Neill ⓘ Phelim O'Neill ⓘ Rory O'Moore ⓘ Sir William Parsons ⓘ |
| hasMainLocation |
Connacht
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Leinster ⓘ Munster ⓘ Ulster ⓘ |
| hasNotableDocument | 1641 Depositions ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
obtain greater political autonomy for Irish Catholics
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reverse or halt Protestant plantations ⓘ secure religious freedom for Catholics ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Charles I of England
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English and Scottish Protestant settlers ⓘ Lordship of Ireland ⓘ
surface form:
English government in Ireland
Gaelic Irish ⓘ Irish Catholic gentry ⓘ Irish Confederates ⓘ Irish Catholics ⓘ
surface form:
Old English Catholics
|
| hasPoliticalContext |
reign of Charles I of England
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tensions between Charles I and English Parliament ⓘ |
| hasReligionAspect | Catholic–Protestant conflict ⓘ |
| hasStartDate | 1641-10-23 ⓘ |
| hasStartYear | 1641 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irish Confederate Wars
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Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| precededBy | Plantation of Ulster ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn |
Ireland
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Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
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Subject: Irish Rebellion of 1641 Description of subject: The Irish Rebellion of 1641 was a major uprising by Irish Catholics against English and Protestant rule that sparked widespread violence and helped trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
Referenced by (16)
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