Siege of Clonmel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Clonmel
gptkbp:aftermath fall of Irish resistance in the region
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Irish_Confederates
Parliamentary forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Thomas_Preston
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:consequences shift in power dynamics in Ireland
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and folklore
gptkbp:date May 1650
gptkbp:defense_mechanism defended by Irish forces
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 weeks
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_context part of the wider conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:James_Butler,_1st_Duke_of_Ormonde
gptkb:Charles_I_of_England
gptkb:Charles_II_of_England
gptkb:Richard_Talbot
gptkb:Henry_Ireton
gptkb:Irish_soldiers
civilians affected by the siege
Catholic Confederation leaders
Cromwellian soldiers
Irish nobility during the conflict
Parliamentary supporters in Ireland
Protestant leaders in Ireland
Royalist supporters in Ireland
foreign mercenaries in the conflict
local inhabitants of Clonmel
local leaders in Clonmel
military engineers involved in the siege
gptkbp:historical_significance strategic location in Ireland
discussed in modern military studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Clonmel
gptkbp:legacy impact on Irish history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Clonmel,_Ireland
gptkbp:measures use of earthworks by Irish defenders
gptkbp:military_technology artillery used by Parliamentary forces
gptkbp:notable_event final stand of Irish troops
gptkbp:outcome surrender of the city
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Irish_Confederate_Wars
gptkbp:primary_source accounts by contemporary historians
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Siege_of_Drogheda
gptkb:Siege_of_Limerick
gptkb:Battle_of_Rathmines
gptkbp:result English victory
gptkbp:significance last major siege of the Irish Confederate Wars
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
blockade and bombardment