listed in the Pictish chronicles, made during the reign of Kenneth II (971-995). These monarchs are usually known as legendary or mythical kings of the...
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Humber the Hun (category Legendary monarchs)
Britain. His descendants became the List of legendary kings of Pictland. According to Geoffrey, following the division of Britain amongst Locrinus, Kamber...
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"Kings of Pictland (Caledonia)". 2014. The History Files. Retrieved 13 June 2014. Bannerman, pp. 92–94, identifies this Gartnait with Gartnait son of Áedán...
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Bennachie (category Marilyns of Scotland)
hill of the nipple or pap." It has also been translated as the "‘Mountain of Ce’" , a king mentioned in the List of legendary kings of Pictland. From...
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discuss] That Pictland had Gaelic kings is not in question. One of the earliest, if not the earliest, was Nechtan mac Derile, the son of a Gaelic lord...
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Dál Riata (redirect from Kingdom of Dalriada)
Anderson, Early Sources, p. 277. Woolf, Alex. "Age of Sea-Kings", pp. 94–95. Woolf, Alex. From Pictland to Alba, pp. 226–230 "Fellowship Film - Scottish...
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one. In Seven Children of Cruithne, however, the word Alba is clearly referring to Pictland, and far from denoting the demise of Pictish identity, is closely...
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a list of sovereign states with the dates of their formation (date of their independence or of their constitution), sorted by continent. This list includes...
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end of the 11th-century (Crouch, Image of the Aristocracy, pp. 46–50) Fleming, Kings and Lords, p. 49 Lewis, "Introduction", p. 6; Woolf, Pictland to Alba...
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Eric Bloodaxe (redirect from Eirik I of Norway)
killing of Ragnald. Woolf, Pictland to Alba, p. 187 W. G. Collingwood, "King Eirík", pp. 313–27; Downham, Viking Kings, p. 116, n 48, for details of previous...
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stories on the Mabinogion, the History of the Kings of Britain and other works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, the writings of Taliesin, Gildas, and Nennius, and...
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Brittanie, uitam finiuit. Downham, Viking Kings, pp. 17–23, 137–45, 238–41, 246, 258–59.; Woolf, "Pictland to Alba", pp. 106–16. "Irish Migration to Merseyside"...
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Christian Prince of Kievan Rus. It was King Kenneth MacAlpin (841–858) who united Pictland and Scotland, around the year 843, when he became King of Scots, as...
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Hyborian Age (redirect from Pictland (Conan))
is derived from the legendary northern land of the ancient Greeks, Hyperborea, and it is rendered as such in the earliest draft of Howard's essay "The...
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Ulaid (redirect from Fiachna of Ulaid)
Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf. Gill & Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-7171-6207-9. Fraser, James (2009). From Caledonia to Pictland: Scotland to 795. Edinburgh...
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Uí Ímair (redirect from House of Ivar)
Birlinn; pp. 94–109. Woolf, Alex (2007), From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070, The New Edinburgh History of Scotland, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press...
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and his family, who invaded from the Old North, variously understood as Pictland or the Romanized tribes around York or Hadrian's Wall. As the Roman Empire...
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Rognvald Eysteinsson (redirect from Ragnvald, Earl of Moer)
William P. L. (2008) The New History of Orkney. Edinburgh. Birlinn. ISBN 978-1-84158-696-0 Woolf, Alex (2007) From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070. Edinburgh. Edinburgh...
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Bagsecg (category Year of birth unknown)
ISBN 978-1-4728-1833-1. Woolf, A (2007). From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070. The New Edinburgh History of Scotland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press...
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Ancestry of Somerled: Gofraid mac Fergusa and 'The Annals of the Four Masters'". Mediaeval Scandinavia. 15: 199–213. Woolf, A (2007). From Pictland to Alba...
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Owain ap Dyfnwal (fl. 934) (redirect from Eoghain I of Strathclyde)
106. ISBN 0-19-211696-7. Woolf, A (2007). From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070. The New Edinburgh History of Scotland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press...
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once ruled by the legendary kings of Britain, of whom the first had been Brutus of Troy – as described in the work of Geoffrey of Monmouth. Unlike Wales...
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Godred Crovan (redirect from Guðrøðr Crovan, King of the Isles)
Ancestry of Somerled: Gofraid mac Fergusa and 'The Annals of the Four Masters'". Mediaeval Scandinavia. 15: 199–213. Woolf, A (2007). From Pictland to Alba...
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Karl Hundason (category Legendary monarchs)
Hundason: King of Scots" in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, LXXI (1937), pp. 334–340. Woolf, Alex, From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070...
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Cerball mac Dúnlainge (category Kings of Osraige)
retrieved 20 August 2007 Woolf, Alex (2007), From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070, The New Edinburgh History of Scotland, vol. 2, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University...
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1–105. Woolf, Alex (2007). From Pictland to Alba: 789–1070. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-1233-8. Corpus of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture :...
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