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Date |
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| 1 | 1509 | - 21 Apr 1509—28 Jan 1547: UK: Reign of Henry VIII
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England
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| 2 | 1534 | - 1534: UK: Act of Supremacy
Began the process by which the dissolution of monasteries was to be undertaken
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| 3 | 1536 | - 1536—1541: UK: Dissolution of the monasteries
Henry VIII disbanded Catholic monasteries, priories, convents and friaries in England, Wales and Ireland, appropriated their income, disposed of their assets, and reassigned or dismissed their former members and functions. Although the policy was originally envisaged as increasing the regular income of the Crown, much former monastic property was sold off to fund Henry's military campaigns in the 1540s. (Wikipedia)
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| 4 | 1547 | - 28 Jan 1547—6 Jul 1553: UK: Reign of Edward VI
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VI_of_England
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| 5 | 1553 | - 10 Jul 1553—19 Jul 1553: UK: Brief reign of Queen Jane
Parliament declares Mary the rightful queen. Jane and Lord Guildford Dudley were both charged with high treason, convicted, and publicly executed.
- 19 Jul 1553—17 Nov 1558: UK: Reign of Mary I
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_I_of_England
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| 6 | 1558 | - 17 Nov 1558—24 Mar 1603: UK: Reign of Elizabeth I
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England
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| 7 | 1603 | - 24 Mar 1603—27 Mar 1625: UK: Reign of James I
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_VI_and_I
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| 8 | 1609 | - 1609: IE: Plantation of Ulster
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantation_of_Ulster
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| 9 | 1625 | - 27 Mar 1625—30 Jan 1649: UK: Reign of Charles I
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_I_of_England
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| 10 | 1641 | - 23 Oct 1641—24 Oct 1642: IE: Irish rebellion of 1641
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Rebellion_of_1641
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| 11 | 1649 | - 30 Jan 1649—16 Dec 1653: UK: Rule of Rump Parliament
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rump_Parliament
- 15 Aug 1649—27 Apr 1653: IE: Cromwellian war in Ireland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwellian_conquest_of_Ireland
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| 12 | 1653 | - 16 Dec 1653—3 Sep 1658: UK: Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Cromwell
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| 13 | 1658 | - 3 Sep 1658—7 May 1659: UK: Protectorate of Richard Cromwell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cromwell
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| 14 | 1660 | - 29 May 1660—6 Feb 1685: UK: Restoration and reign of Charles II
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II_of_England
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| 15 | 1665 | - 1665—1666: UK: Great Plague of London
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plague_of_London
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| 16 | 1666 | - 2 Sep 1666—5 Sep 1666: UK: Great Fire of London
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_London
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| 17 | 1689 | - 12 Mar 1689—3 Oct 1691: IE: Williamite War in Ireland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamite_War_in_Ireland
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| 18 | 1690 | - 1 Jul 1690: IE: Battle of the Boyne
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Boyne
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| 19 | 1691 | - 3 Oct 1691: IE: Flight of the Wild Geese
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_of_the_Wild_Geese
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| 20 | 1776 | - 1776—1781: US: American Revolution
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
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| 21 | 1812 | - 18 Jun 1812—18 Feb 1815: US: War of 1812
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
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| 22 | 1837 | - 20 Jun 1837—22 Jan 1901: UK: Reign of Queen Victoria
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria
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| 23 | 1845 | - 1845—1852: IE: Great Famine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Famine_(Ireland)
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| 24 | 1861 | - 1861—1865: US: American Civil War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
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| 25 | 1863 | - 1 Jan 1863: US: Emancipation Proclamation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emancipation_Proclamation
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| 26 | 1867 | - 5 Mar 1867: IE: Fenian Rising
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenian_Rising
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| 27 | 1916 | - 24 Apr 1916: IE: Easter Rising
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_Rising
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| 28 | 1919 | - 21 Jan 1919—6 Dec 1921: IE: War of Independence
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_War_of_Independence
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