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Godert de Ginkel, 1st Earl of Athlone
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Godard van Reede, 1st Earl of Athlone, Baron van Reede, Lord of Ginkel, born in the Netherlands as Baron Godard van Reede, was a Dutch general who rose to prominence during the Williamite War in Ireland.
1st Earl of Athlone
1st Earl of Athlone
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Godert de Ginkel
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Godert de Ginkel
Godard van Reede is made Earl of Athlone for his services.
Godard van Reede is made Earl of Athlone for his services.
Williamite War in Ireland
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The Williamite War in Ireland took place from March 1689 to October 1691. Fought between supporters of James II and his successor, William III, it resulted in a Williamite victory. It is generally viewed as a related conflict of the 1688 to 1697 Nine Years' War.
Battle of the Boyne between James II and William III, 11 July 1690, Jan van Huchtenburg
Battle of the Boyne between James II and William III, 11 July 1690, Jan van Huchtenburg
Schomberg (1615–1690), Williamite commander in Ireland; immensely experienced, he was a Marshal of France, England and Portugal.
Schomberg (1615–1690), Williamite commander in Ireland; immensely experienced, he was a Marshal of France, England and Portugal.
French envoy d'Avaux, whose relationship with the Irish was one of mutual mistrust and dislike
French envoy d'Avaux, whose relationship with the Irish was one of mutual mistrust and dislike
The Boyne; a narrow Williamite victory, in which Schomberg was killed (bottom right)
The Boyne; a narrow Williamite victory, in which Schomberg was killed (bottom right)