Hugh O’Neill
Hugh O’Neill was a notable Irish chieftain and military leader in the late 16th century, best remembered for his role in the Nine Years' War against English rule in Ireland. His legacy includes attempts to unite Irish lords against English encroachment, and he is often seen as a symbol of resistance in Irish history. O'Neill's political maneuvers and military strategies significantly influenced the course of Irish resistance during his time.
Born on Jan 01, 1550 (475 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,088 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,088 | $5,100 | 2$ |
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Hugh O’Neill was a political contortionist, both diplomat and warrior, according to historian Hiram Morgan.
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Ireland:
Hugh O’Neill's letter is cited to illustrate the precision of the Irish language before Dinneen's dictionary.
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