Irish town of Drogheda is sacked by Cromwell's army

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Category
War
Place
Ireland
Date
1649
Reference
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Cromwell led the attack after the town's governor refused to surrender. [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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Category
English Civil War
1642
1651
Wars
Colonization with Protestant Settlers from Britain
1547
1691
Irish