Godard van Reede

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Godard van Reede was a Dutch general in the Williamite War in Ireland, noted for his leadership of William III’s forces in several key battles.

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Godard van Reede canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf general
human
military commander
nobleman
allegiance Protestant forces in Ireland
William III of England
birthCountry Dutch Republic
birthPlace Utrecht
centuryOfActivity 17th century
conflict Nine Years' War
Williamite War in Ireland
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
createdEarlBy William III of England
deathPlace Utrecht
employer William III of England
ethnicGroup Dutch
familyName van Reede
givenName Godard
languageSpoken Dutch
French
German
militaryAchievement capture of Athlone in 1691
decisive victory at the Battle of Aughrim
militaryBranch army
militaryCommand Williamite forces in Ireland
monarchServed William III of England
nobleFamily van Reede family
nobleTitle Baron of Aughrim
Earl of Athlone
notableBattle Battle of Aughrim
Siege of Athlone
linked to: Battle of Athlone

Siege of Limerick
notableFor leadership in the Williamite War in Ireland
service under William III of England
notableWork command of Williamite forces in Ireland
occupation general
soldier
peerage Peerage of Ireland
rank general
regionOfActivity Dutch Republic
Ireland
religion Protestantism
sideInConflict Williamite side in the Williamite War in Ireland
title Earl of Athlone

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Battle of Eachroim commander Godard van Reede
Godert de Ginkell alsoKnownAs Godard van Reede