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Siege of Dublin

England · Warfare / English Succession War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1690Date range
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Chronological records

1690

James II3 July 1690

Dublin · Warfare / English Succession War

The Williamites triumphantly march into Dublin two days after the Battle of the Boyne, the Jacobite army abandoned the city and marched to Limerick, behind the River Shannon, where they were besieged

Names involved

James II

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