Siege of Limerick (1690)
Limerick, a city in western Ireland, was besieged twice in the Williamite War in Ireland, 1689-1691. On the first of these occasions, in August to September 1691, its Jacobite defenders retreated to the city after their defeat at the Battle of the Boyne. The Williamites, under William III, tried to take Limerick by storm, but were driven off and had to retire into their winter quarters.
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Siege of Limerick (1690)
Limerick, a city in western Ireland, was besieged twice in the Williamite War in Ireland, 1689-1691. On the first of these occasions, in August to September 1691, its Jacobite defenders retreated to the city after their defeat at the Battle of the Boyne. The Williamites, under William III, tried to take Limerick by storm, but were driven off and had to retire into their winter quarters.
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~400 killed in action
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Jacobitevictory
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14,500 Jacobite infantry in Limerick, 2,500 cavalry in Clare
25,000 men
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Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan, Irish Jacobite cavalry commander
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~3,000 killed in assault, 2,000 died of disease
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August–September 1690
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Belagerung von Limerick (1650/1651)
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Siege of Limerick (1690)
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Siège de Limerick (1690)
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