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183: 40: 274:. Courted by the Crown, many of his allied Gaelic lords now changed sides, which turned much of the local population against him. Tyrone was faced with a three-pronged 321:, seized the castle and held it against the Earl. Mountjoy then occupied the ruins of Dungannon. Tyrone and what remained of his followers retreated into the 33: 167: 325:
where he continued to evade capture. Despite his military defeat, Tyrone was restored to royal favour following political developments in
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James O'Neill, The Nine Years War, 1593-1603: O'Neill, Mountjoy and the military revolution, Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2017.
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Calendar of Manuscripts of the Most Honorable Marquis of Salisbury, Volume 12, 1910, pg. 394-395
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and restored his territories to him. Tyrone then travelled to London to submit to the new King
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Calendar of Manuscripts of the Most Honorable Marquis of Salisbury, Volume 12, 1910.
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when the Earl became a fugitive, before his sudden reprieve the following year.
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respectively. A major tactic of Tyrone's had been to avoid fighting
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Belleek
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Blackwater Fort
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Dublin gunpowder explosion
Carrickfergus
Yellow Ford
Deputy's Pass
Cahir Castle
Curlew Pass
Moyry Pass
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Donegal
Kinsale
Castlehaven
Dunboy
Dursey
Dungannon
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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone

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