Ce que disent les sources
- Quand
- 5 août 1575
- Type
- Massacre
- Morts
- 600
- Coordonnées
- 55.30° N, 6.17° W
- Description
- English massacre against Scottish and Irish civilians in 1575
Rathlin Island massacre
1575 English massacre of Scottish and Irish
The Rathlin Island massacre took place on Rathlin Island, off the coast of what is now Northern Ireland, on 26 July 1575, when more than 600 Scots and Irish, retainers of MacDonnells of Antrim, were killed by English Crown forces under the command of Francis Drake and John Norreys.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Page source
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Rathlin Island Massacre: English adventurers Francis Drake and John Norreys, acting for the Earl of Essex »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
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