Desmumu

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Was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland that split from Mumu.

Establishment

January 1119: Desmumu split from Mumu.

Chronology

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1. Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland

Took place during the late 12th century, when Anglo-Normans gradually conquered and acquired large swathes of land in Ireland.

November 1171: The English king imposed his suzerainty on the Anglo-Norman barons and the Irish kings of Desmond and Thomond also submitted.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

January 1139: In 1138, Desmumu was re-incorporated into the territory of Mumu.

January 1153: Desmumu becomes independent from Mumu.

January 1251: Border situation when the Majority of Munster (Ireland) fell under the control of England.

January 1401: From 1261, the weakening of the Normans enabled local Irish lords to reclaim large amounts of land that their families had lost since the Norman conquest. During this period, the lords of Desmumu successfully reconquered their ancestral territories.