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Events on Saturday 23 July 1803 1
1803Robert Emmet leads Irish uprisingFailed rebellion against British rule in DublinRobert Emmet led a short-lived uprising in Dublin aiming to seize the city and spark a wider rebellion against British rule. The rising collapsed within hours amid disorganization and violence. Emmet was captured soon after and executed for treason.