1171–1542 English-ruled territory in Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lordship of Ireland was mainly made as a colony of the Kingdom of England mainly put on maps as England with them lording a lot of land to the English like how they lost Dublin (their capital) to England which was bad for the Irish throne that later changed in the long run when England (under Henry) made it that Ireland would become its own kingdom but like the lord ship the monarch would remain the one in charge of England (and later Scotland).
Lordship of Ireland | |||||||||
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| 1177–1542 | |||||||||
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| Capital | Dublin | ||||||||
| Common languages | Middle English, Early Modern Irish, Anglo-Norman, Latin | ||||||||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||||||
| Government | Feudal monarchy | ||||||||
| Lord | |||||||||
• 1177–1216 | John (first) | ||||||||
• 1509–1542 | Henry VIII (last) | ||||||||
| Lord Lieutenant | |||||||||
• 1316–1318 | Roger Mortimer (first) | ||||||||
• 1529–1534 | Henry FitzRoy (last) | ||||||||
| ISO 3166 code | IE | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Ireland, United Kingdom | ||||||||
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