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Parnell, Charles Stewart (1846–1891)
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Charles Stewart Parnell, known as the “uncrowned king” of Ireland, was an Irish nationalist leader who gained great popularity among Irish patriots in both Ireland and America. He was instrumental in developing the Irish National Land League, which waged a protracted campaign for land reform known as the Irish Land War. Parnell also emerged as the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, actively agitating for home rule.
Title: Parnell, Charles Stewart (1846–1891)
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Charles Stewart Parnell, known as the “uncrowned king” of Ireland, was an Irish nationalist leader who gained great popularity among Irish patriots in both Ireland and America.
He was instrumental in developing the Irish National Land League, which waged a protracted campaign for land reform known as the Irish Land War.
Parnell also emerged as the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, actively agitating for home rule.
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