Siege of Kinsale

When

2 Oct 1601 – 3 Jan 1602

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

51.71° N, 8.53° W

Description

1602 battle in England's conquest of Gaelic Ireland

Battle in England's conquest of Gaelic Ireland

The siege of Kinsale, also known as the battle of Kinsale, was the ultimate battle in England's conquest of Gaelic Ireland, commencing in October 1601, near the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, and at the climax of the Nine Years' War—a campaign by Hugh O'Neill, Hugh Roe O'Donnell and other Irish lords against English rule.

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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 “December 24 (Julian calendar, used by the English; January 3, 1602, according to the Gregorian calendar used by the Irish and Spanish forces in the battle)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei der bis zum 3. Januar 1602 dauernden Belagerung von Kinsale im Neunjährigen Krieg wird das gälische Irland wieder unter englische Kontrolle gebracht”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “révolte au Derry : les rebelles irlandais reçoivent l’appui de Espagnols dirigés par Don Juan d’Aguila qui s’enferment dans Kinsale”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Герцог Лерма направил к берегам Англии флот в 50 кораблей, но тот был потрёпан бурей”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Batalla de Kinsale entre Inglaterra y los rebeldes irlandeses apoyados por España”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Nine Years' WarMay 1593 · War