Event    From 1685  To 6/7/1685

Monmouth Rebellion

Categories: Nationalism

This all took place between Lyme Regis and Bristol, and finished at the battle of Sedgemoor. See Duke of Monmouth.

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Monmouth Rebellion

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Monmouth House

A.D. MMIX This building stands on the site of the former coach-house of Monmo...

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Nordahl Grieg

Nordahl Grieg

Norwegian poet, novelist, dramatist, journalist and political activist. Our Norwegian consultant, Johanne Elster Hanson, says that "Grieg adored England and spent many periods of his life here. He...

Person, Literature, Nationalism, Poetry, Norway

1 memorial
General Pasquale Paoli

General Pasquale Paoli

Fought to free Corsica from France. Born Corsica. Exiled in London 1770 - 1780 and again 1795 until his death in London. At the Burdett-Coutts memorial, where his name is given as "Paschalis de Pao...

Person, Nationalism, Corsica

2 memorials
Thomas Flamank

Thomas Flamank

Lawyer, born in Bodmin, Cornwall. In 1497, King Henry VII needed to raise money for a war against Scotland, and imposed a country-wide tax. Cornishmen couldn't see that the war was anything to do w...

Person, Nationalism

1 memorial
Andreas Kalvos

Andreas Kalvos

Poet. Born on the island of Zakynthos (then part of the Venetian Republic). In 1802 his father took him and his brother to a Greek community in Livorno, Italy and he never saw his mother again. He ...

Person, Nationalism, Poetry, Greece, Italy

1 memorial
Terence MacSwiney

Terence MacSwiney

Playwright, author and politician. Born Terence James MacSwiney in Cork. Elected as MP for Mid Cork in 1918, and as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1920. On 12th August 1920, he was arrested by the British f...

Person, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial