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Battle of Kinsale

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

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Philip III14 April 1602

Kinsale · Warfare / English Succession War

After the failure of the Spanish invasion of Ireland, leading to the defeat at the Battle of Kinsale, Philip accepts that further attacks on England are unlikely to succeed

Names involved

Philip III

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