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Guy Fawkes (International) assertion Guy Fawkes i(A60921 works by)
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 1570 York, Yorkshire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 31 Jan 1606 Westminster, London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
Heritage: English
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Guy Fawkes was one of a group of English Roman Catholics who planned to blow up the Palace of Westminster in London in 1605. The failed attempt became known as Gunpowder Plot.

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Notes

  • See also the full Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online entry for Guy Fawkes.

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