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The 1916 Irish Proclamation: 'In every generation the Irish people have asserted their right to national freedom and sovereignty; six times during the past 300 years they have asserted it in arms' Try as I might, I can only come up with five examples. Do we know which ones the writers had in mind?

by /u/Samoyedenthusiast in /r/AskHistorians

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