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Essex-O'Neill Truce

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1599Date range
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Chronological records

1599

Robert Devereux Essex, 2nd Earl7 September 1599

County Louth · House / House of Tudor

Essex negotiates a personal truce with O'Neill after an expensive campaign fails to achieve the decisive victory expected by Elizabeth I.

Names involved

Robert Devereux Essex, 2nd Earl

Provenance

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