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- 20 Jun 2019
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- 28 May 2026
What is the name of the limited region in Ireland, located north of Dublin, where the English authorities held actual control?
Multiple choice question for Ages, era, period. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
The Pale was the small area of Ireland around Dublin where English rule was firmly established. Ulster and the Protectorate refer to different regions or periods, while West Britain and the other options do not accurately describe this controlled area.
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