1573
Death of Brian MacPhelim
Executed by Essex during the Sorley boy MacDonnell rebellion
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Executed by Essex during the Sorley boy MacDonnell rebellion
Leads a rebellion in Ulster, claiming support from Charles I
Commands troops in Ireland before returning to fight for the Royalists in England.
Serves Parliament in Ulster after changing sides from the Royalist cause.
Makes a controversial truce with Irish Confederate forces to preserve his position in Ulster.
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