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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1566)

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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

English nobleman, soldier and rebel (1565–1601)

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex was an English nobleman, soldier and a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Title of the chief governor of Ireland from 1690 to 1922

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, or more formally Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, was the title of the chief governor of Ireland from the Williamite Wars of 1690 until the Partition of Ireland in 1922. This spanned the Kingdom of Ireland (1541–1800) and the United…
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February 25

Day of the year

February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 309 days remain until the end of the year.
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