The Kingdom of Munster (Irish: Ríocht Mhumhain) was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland which existed in the south-west of the island from at least the 1st century...
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The Münster rebellion (German: Täuferreich von Münster, "Anabaptist dominion of Münster") was an attempt by radical Anabaptists to establish a communal...
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the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" (Irish: rí ruirech). Following the Norman invasion of Ireland...
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The Kingdom of Desmond (Irish: Deasmhumhain, meaning 'South Munster') was a historic kingdom in southwestern Ireland. It was founded in 1118 by Tadhg Mac...
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The kings of Munster (Irish: Rí Mumhan) ruled the Kingdom of Munster in Ireland from its establishment during the Irish Iron Age until the High Middle...
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The Kingdom of Ormond (Modern Irish: Urmumhain - "East Munster") was a short-lived kingdom in medieval Ireland. It existed in 12th century AD, comprising...
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O'Brien dynasty (redirect from House of O'Brien)
na hÉireann (High King of Ireland). Brian's descendants thus carried the name Ó Briain, continuing to rule the Kingdom of Munster until the 12th century...
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to the west was lost to the Corcu Loígde, becoming part of the Kingdom of Munster. The kingdom had different borders and internal divisions at different...
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dukedom of Ireland created for Robert de Vere in 1386. Further sources suggest that the crown motif dates to the earlier Kingdom of Munster, based on...
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MacCarthy dynasty (redirect from MacCarthy of Duhallow)
treaty of Glanmire in 1118, dividing the kingdom of Munster into Desmond and Thomond, this Tadhg became the first king of Desmond, comprising parts of the...
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of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a state district capital. Münster was the location of the...
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Cormac Mac Cárthaigh (redirect from Cormac III of Munster)
who was King of Munster. A member of the Mac Cárthaigh clan of the Eóganacht Chaisil, he was the final king of the unified Kingdom of Munster before the...
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Brian Boru (redirect from Brian Bóruma mac Cennétig, King of Munster)
951), who was King of Dál gCais and king of Tuadmumu (Thomond), modern County Clare, then a sub-kingdom in the north of Munster. Cennétig was described...
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Thomond (redirect from Kingdom of Thomond)
Éile and Eóganachta, and even the Norse of Limerick. It existed from the collapse of the Kingdom of Munster in the 12th century as competition between...
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Earl of Munster is a title that was created twice, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation came...
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William FitzClarence, 2nd Earl of Munster, (19 May 1824 – 30 April 1901), styled Viscount FitzClarence from 1831 to 1842, was a British peer. He was named...
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century, since the death of Brian Boru. In 1114, Toirdelbhach took advantage of political turmoil in the Kingdom of Munster, which at the time was ruled...
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Bernhard Krechting (category People from Münster)
January 22, 1536) was one of the leaders of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster. Krechting was born in Schöppingen, Münster, the son of the town clerk and church...
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Earl of Munster GCH PC FRS FRAS (29 January 1794 – 20 March 1842), was an English peer and soldier. The eldest illegitimate son of William IV of the United...
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The Prince-Bishopric of Münster (German: Fürstbistum Münster, Bistum Münster or Hochstift Münster) was a large ecclesiastical principality in the Holy...
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the Isle of Man, following a request from the people of the kingdom of Munster, to send them a ruler. The Donglin Academy, a Chinese educational institution...
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O'Carroll (category Political families of the United States)
area within the Kingdom of Munster known as Éile. The last monarch Tiege Cian O'Carroll surrendered and regranted to the Tudor Kingdom of Ireland. Notable...
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to be named after the Irish province of Munster, previously the Kingdom of Munster. Munster was deployed as part of the Grand Fleet, joining the Twelfth...
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Munster Rugby (Irish: Rugbaí Mumhan) is one of the professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland. They compete in the United Rugby Championship...
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John of Leiden (born Johan Beukelszoon; 2 February 1509 – 22 January 1536) was a Dutch Anabaptist leader. In 1533 he moved to Münster, capital of the Prince-Bishopric...
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The Peace of Münster was a treaty between the Lords States General of the Seven United Netherlands and the Spanish Crown, the terms of which were agreed...
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high kingship of Ireland was wrested from Mael Sechnaill II of the southern Uí Néill by Brian "Boruma" mac Cennédig of the Kingdom of Munster. Some historians...
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Scota (category Stone of Scone)
Espáine of ancient Iberia. This Scotia's Grave is a famous landmark in Munster. The Gaels, known in Gaelic as Goídel and in Latin as Scoti, are said to...
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Eóganachta (category Kings of Munster)
Ireland (namely the Kingdom of Munster) from the 6/7th to the 10th centuries, and following that, in a restricted form, the Kingdom of Desmond, and its offshoot...
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the five earliest fifths mentioned, these comprising the kingdoms of Ulster, Connacht, Munster, Tara (North Leinster) and Dinn Riogh (South Leinster),...
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