HIS-1700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Proxy War, Jonathan Swift, Mercantilism
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Irish were converted to christianity in the 4th century. (st. patrick arrived there from england in. Raided partially conquered by vikings, 8th 11th century (they founded dublin in 852) By the 12th century, ireland was ruled by a number of (cid:272)hieftai(cid:374)s (cid:894)(cid:862)ki(cid:374)gs(cid:863)(cid:895: celts, speak gaelic. Henry ii (plantagenet) approved deployment of military force to ireland to aid a displaced. Henry ii claimed allegiance of irish kings in 1171, and awarded land to his supporters. England control of ireland, always partial, waxed and waned during middle ages, when. By mid-15th century, irish parliament became the organized voice of the irish elites. I(cid:374) (cid:1005)(cid:1008)(cid:1013)(cid:1008), poy(cid:374)i(cid:374)g"s la(cid:449) (cid:396)e(cid:395)ui(cid:396)ed e(cid:374)glish pa(cid:396)lia(cid:373)e(cid:374)t"s app(cid:396)o(cid:448)al of a(cid:272)ts of i(cid:396)ish pa(cid:396)lia(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. 1530s, henry viii set out to subdue the irish and anglo-irish elites. 1541, irish parliament declared henry viii king of ireland, and the gaelic chiefs swore fealty to him.
