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Painting ID:: 49366
General Lazare Hoche the 28-year-old
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Commander-in Chief of the 15000 French soldiers sent to Liberate Ireland in December 1796
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Painting ID:: 49367
Theobald Wolfe Tone,the 33-year-old
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United Irish Leade who persuaded the French to try to Liverate Ireland
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Painting ID:: 49368
Most of the French armada sent to Bantry By Limped back in January 1797 to their bases in France
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one battleship,the Droits de I-homme with 600 troops under general Humbert.was intercepted off brest by two british frigates.
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Painting ID:: 49369
William Pitt
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Britain-s war-weary Prime Minister
Ireland,he knew,was the weakest link in Britain-s line of defence against France
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Painting ID:: 49370
George III,King of Britain and Ireland since 1760
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Humiliated by the loss of the American colonies,he had reluctantly agreed to Pitt-s Catholics.
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