Battle of Aughrim

When

22 Jul 1691

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

53.30° N, 8.31° W

Description

1691 battle in Ireland

1691 battle of the Williamite War in Ireland

The Battle of Aughrim was the decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland. It was fought between the largely Irish Jacobite army loyal to James II and the forces of William III on 12 July 1691, near the village of Aughrim, County Galway.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Williamite War in Ireland – Battle of Aughrim: Protestant Williamite forces, led by Godert de Ginkell”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht von Aughrim ist die entscheidende Schlacht des Jakobitenaufstandes in Irland”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “22 juillet (12 juillet du calendrier julien) : victoire des troupes de Guillaume d'Orange sur les jacobites à Aughrim en Irlande”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Williamite War in Ireland12 Mar 1689 · War