Historical Events tagged with "roger casement"
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Roger Casement Sentenced to Death
Roger Casement, a British diplomat and staunch Irish nationalist, was sentenced to death for his involvement in the Easter Rising, a rebellion aimed at ending British rule in Ireland. His arrest followed his return from Germany, where he had sought support for the uprising, and highlighted the increasing tensions within Ireland regarding independence. The trial and subsequent sentence drew significant attention from both supporters and opponents of Irish nationalism, with many viewing it as a crucial moment in the struggle for Irish independence.
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