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Battle of Newtownbutler 1689

Battle of Newtownbutler: Anthony Hamilton from NPG color lowres
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date31 July 1689Wikidata
Year1689Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationNorthern IrelandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWilliamite War in IrelandWikidata P361
Coordinates54.1840, -7.3660Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Newtownbutler took place near Enniskillen in County Fermanagh, Ireland, in 1689 and was part of the Williamite War in Ireland between the forces of William III and Mary II and those of King James II.

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Location

54.1840, -7.3660 · Northern Ireland

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