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Siege of Kilkenny

England · Warfare / Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1650Date range
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Chronological records

1650

Oliver Cromwell27 March 1650

Kilkenny · Warfare / Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland

Cromwell accepts Kilkenny's surrender after disease and bombardment weaken the Confederate garrison.

Names involved

Oliver Cromwell

Provenance

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