| NOUN | act | Drogheda | in 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants |
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| Meaning | In 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants. | |
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| Instance of | battle, conflict, fight, engagement | A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
| Part of | English Civil War | civil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I |
| Region | Ireland, Hibernia, Emerald Isle | An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland |
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