Edward Carl Gaedel (June 8, 1925 – June 18, 1961) was the smallest player to appear in a Major League Baseball game. Gaedel gained recognition in the...

these saw Brian's death in 1014. Brian's campaign is glorified in the Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Gaels with the Foreigners"). The Irish Church...

Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners") is a medieval Irish text that tells of the depredations of the Vikings and Uí Ímair...

number 1⁄8. Knowing that Gaedel had no strike zone to speak of, Veeck ordered Gaedel to keep his bat on his shoulder, and Gaedel walked on four straight...

debuts. Each of these players, with the exception of Charlie Faust, Eddie Gaedel, and Herb Washington, first played amateur baseball in an organized sports...

leader of the Great Heathen Army, as king of the "dark heathens", and Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib identifies Bárid mac Ímair, King of Dublin as the leader of the...

times. "Midget Gaedel": In 1951, St. Louis Browns owner Bill Veeck hired Gaedel for a one-day stunt, sending the 3-foot, 7-inch Eddie Gaedel up to the plate...

Ríoghachta Éireann (The Annals of the Four Masters) ((Noah) to 1616). "Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib". Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle Online. doi:10...

Brian's rise to power and conflict with the Vikings is chronicled in Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners"). While few records...

Ingvar (i.e. Ivar), Ubbe and Halfdan who, judging from the Irish Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, were sons of a Ragnall (Ragnar or a similar name). Björn is...

the Danes written by Saxo Grammaticus, the Primary Chronicle, and Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. Few scholars still accept these texts as reliable sources, as...

at a magazine and is Sherman's girlfriend throughout the book. Stephen Gaedel, history professor. Sherman rents a room in Stephen's apartment. Jane Pekar...

August 19, 1951, Cain was the pitcher who issued a base on balls to Eddie Gaedel, at 3 feet 7 inches (109 cm) the shortest person to appear in a major league...

annals and other reliable and semi-reliable sources, such as the Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, and among those only the ones who can be placed in the pedigree...

death of Ímar, with Bárid probably succeeding him as King of Dublin. Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib names a son of Amlaíb, most likely Oistin, as raiding with him...

States 109 cm (43 in) Eddie Gaedel Baseball Shortest to play in Major League Baseball. This however was a publicity stunt and Gaedel only stood once at the...

ruling that he made in 1951 when dwarf Eddie Gaedel signed a contract with Bill Veeck's St. Louis Browns. Gaedel registered one career plate appearance in...

and completed the rout after the death of Brian. On the other hand, Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners"), says that the men...

islands. In turn, Woolf suggests that this gave rise to the terms Airer Gaedel and Innse Gall, respectively, "the coast of the Gaels" and the "Islands...

onchú is a mythical Irish animal. It is listed in the 12th Century 'Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib (The War of the Irish with the Foreigners) amongst the venomous...

Veeck sent Gaedel to pinch hit in the bottom of the first inning of the second game of a double header. Wearing "1/8" as his uniform number, Gaedel was walked...

of the Annals of the Four Masters. It also informs the Irish text Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. The Library of Trinity College, Dublin, possesses the original...

overlordship in the province or a region of it himself, with the Cogad Gaedel re Gallaib even asserting he actually achieved this until routed by Mathgamain...

Limerick (Irish: Ímar Luimnich, rí Gall; Ímar ua Ímair; Ard Rí Gall Muman ocus Gáedel; Íomhar Mór; Old Norse: Ívarr [ˈiːˌwɑrː]; died 977), was the last Norse...

(initially Sitric) getting the relatively poorer Kingdom of Dublin. Hart; Cogad Gaedel re Gallaib, p. 279 Downham, p. xvi O Croinin, p. 111 Downham, p. 26 Downham...

August 19, 1951, when St. Louis Browns owner Bill Veeck sent midget Eddie Gaedel to pinch hit during an actual MLB game. The stunt occurred in the second...

the coast of India, supposedly one of the countries where the Milesians / Gaedel, ancestors of today's Irish, had sojourned in their previous migrations...

Vic Damone, Tony Fontane, and Patti Page. In 1946, Mercury hired Eddie Gaedel, an American with dwarfism, most notable for participating in a Major League...

Brian's rise to power and conflict with the Vikings is chronicled in Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners"). The name of Normandy...

used together for contrast, for instance in the 12th-century book Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. As adjectives, English has the two variants: Gaulish and Gallic...