Great Irish Rebellion of 1521

 Basic Info 

Capital: Cork

Major Cities: Cork, Fort Maxwell

The Great Irish Rebellion of 1521 started in 1521, due to oppression from King Henry V of England, there were approximately 2000 Rebels (2).  Declaration of Independence 

The Irish Parliament wrote a declaration of independence, stating that they were free from England, and their own nation:

"We, the people of Ireland, declare ourselves independent of England, and dissolve any previous ties with England. We believe that all men are created equally, and find this self-evident. We believe that all men are entitled to 5 rights, that all men should have the freedom of speech, the freedom of will, the freedom to organize. We believe that all men have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We feel that this is necessary in order to ensure the safety and security of our people, that in able to create a better society, we must dispose of a tyrannical monarch and give the voice to the people. Signed, Maxwell Oliver, and the Irish Parliament".

 Allies and Supporters 

The Irish Rebels was supported by Scotland, an agreement was forged between the two parties. Scotland declared its support for the Irish Rebels in 1523, Ireland agreeing to be a vassal, functioning as an independent state. The unofficial agreement (Not yet confirmed) states that Ireland would function as an independent nation, needing only conformation for major actions such as war declarations.

The Great Irish Rebellion is an on going threat, Fort Maxwell being their current military stronghold, this page will be updated as info continues to come in.

 The Battle of Wexford 

The battle of Wexford was fought between a force of 1000 Scottish and Irish troops and 2000 English troops, even though the English outnumbered the Irish, the Irish managed a victory, thanks to the help of King James V of Scotland, in this battle the rebels took over all of English Ireland, but not yet winning the war, the Irish now must defend Ireland from English soldiers until their surrender. There was no account of the war, the only information available is the casualties count, which was 2000 English, 0 Irish. The Battle of Wexford was the first battle in the Irish Revolution, and first major land gain for the Irish Rebels