williamite

williamite
wil·liam·ite

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  • Williamite War in Ireland — For the context of this war, see Jacobitism and Glorious Revolution. Williamite–Jacobite War in Ireland Part of the War of the Grand Alliance …   Wikipedia

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  • williamite — yəˌmīt noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: William III died 1702 prince of Orange & King of England + English ite : a partisan of William of Orange …   Useful english dictionary

  • Battle of Aughrim — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Aughrim partof=the Williamite War in Ireland caption=Memorial cross on the site of the Battle of Aughrim date=12 July 1691 place=Near, Aughrim, western Ireland result=Williamite victory… …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of the Boyne — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Boyne partof=the Williamite War in Ireland caption=Painting of the battle by Jan Wyck c. 1693 date=OldStyleDateNY|12 July|1 July 1690 place=Near Drogheda, Ireland result=Decisive Williamite victory …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Newtownbutler — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Newtownbutler partof=the Williamite War in Ireland date=31 July 1689 place=near Enniskillen, north west Ireland result=Williamite victory combatant1=Jacobite Forces Irish Catholic toops from Munster… …   Wikipedia

  • Nicholas Purcell of Loughmoe — Not to be confused with Nick Purcell. Nicholas Purcell, 13th Baron of Loughmoe (1651 – 4 March 1722) was the son of James Purcell of Loughmoe and the maternal nephew of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde. A member of the King s Privy Council,… …   Wikipedia

  • Break of Dromore — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Break of Dromore partof=the Williamite War in Ireland date=14 March 1689 place=near Dromore, north east Ireland result=Jacobite victory combatant1=Jacobite Forces Irish Catholic troops combatant2=Williamite… …   Wikipedia

  • Siege of Limerick (1691) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Limerick 1691 partof=the Williamite War in Ireland date=August October, 1691 place=Limerick result=Williamites negotiate surrender of city and evacuation of Jacobite troops from Ireland… …   Wikipedia

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