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Eogan of Dalriada, also known as Eogan mac Muiredach Eogan was king of Dalriada.
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 Scottish History: The Decline of the Picts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Picts used a matrilineal system to choose their rulers and by the time Rome left Britain in the 4th Century AD the bloodlines of the seven tribes were deeply entwined, leaving the Kingdom intact.
Eogan Mac Angus is found in the lists of kings under many names.
As a king of Dalriada he is listed as Eoganan, as a king of Picts he is shown as Eogan, and in other places he is shown as Eoghann or as Uven.
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Aed of Dalriada, also known as Aed Find the White Aed was king of Dalriada.
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 Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Scots and Picts
At that time, the Scots’ kingdom of Dalriada was under the rule of the Pictish king, Oengus II.
Dalriada was being harassed by the long boats of the Vikings.
This stone was used in the coronation ceremony of the Kings of Dalriada and for hundreds of years the Kings of Scots would sit on it to be crowned.
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 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
List of Kings of Dalriada Message boards Post comment List of Kings of Dalriada This is the list of the king s of Dalriada, in chronological order, with their approximate reigns: Alpin II of Dalriada...
List of Kings of Dalriada This is the list of the kings of Dalriada, in chronological order, with their approximate reigns: Alpin II of Dalriada 839 - 841 Eoganan of Dalriada 837 - 839 Drust of Dalriada 834 - 837...
List of Kings of Dalriada : List of kings of Dalriada This is the list of the kings of Dalriada, in chronological order, with their approximate reigns: Alpin II of Dalriada 839 - 841 Eoganan of Dalriada 837...
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 Dalriada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It has been excavated and in addition to fortifications many moulds for the manufacture of (An adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)) jewellery were found.
A (A period count of the population) census of Dalriada exists, the (additional info and facts about Senchus fer n'Alba) Senchus fer n'Alba.
Dalriada was conquered militarily by the Picts but eventually overwhelmed them culturally.
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 constantine of dalriada - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Constantine of Dalriada, also known as Constantine mac Fergus.
He deposed Conall mac Tagd and reigned from 789-820.
Additionally, he is the father of Drest, joint ruler of the Picts from 834 to 837.
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 Famous Scots - Kenneth MacAlpin aka Kenneth I, King of Alba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Kenneth's mother is said to have been either a daughter of Achalas, King of Argyllshire or a princess of the royal lines of the Picts.
On his father's side he could lay claim as rightful heir to the throne of Dalriada and his mother's bloodline gave him the right to petition for the throne of Caledonia.
As a Scot of Irish descent, he naturally resented Caledonian control of Dalriada and their pre-emptive usurping of his fathers' throne.
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Maccon was shortly after expelled by Eogan "Mor", one of the three sons of the ex-king Oilioll "Olom", who had retired from public life.
His half-brothers, Eogan, Conall "Gulban", and Endae, meanwhile, made conquests in Ulster and carved-out their own sub-kingdoms, and were the ancestors of the main branches of the Northern O'Neills.
Eogan seized the fortress of Ailech and founded a line of kings there, and is reckoned the first King of Ailech.
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 Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A small land and thinly populated, her skeptical and occasionaly dour children are legendary the world over as soldiers, merchants, doctors, explorers, engineers, and inventors; any trade, in fact, that requires considerable self-discipline combined with a flare of creativity.
Hereafter the title was always associated with the direct heir to the throne of Great Britain, and merges with the Dukedom of Cornwall, the Earldom of Chester, the Hereditary Great Stewardship of Scotland, and the Lordship of the Isles as a subsidiary title of the Prince of Wales.
from the enforced union of the Kingdom of DalRiada, under Kenneth I, with that of the Kingdom of the Picts.
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 ScottishDalRiada
Coildub has thirty houses, Eogan Garb has thirty houses, his wife is Crodu, daughter of Dallan, son of Eogan, son of Niall, Fergna has fifteen houses, Eogan has five houses, Baltan has five houses.
The Dalriada expansion westward and northward across Alba and into the lands of the Picts continued relatively unabated until the 10th Century.
As noted before, the expansion of Dalriada was accomplished not so much by invasion, as by the joining together in marriage of the Dalriadans and the Picts.
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 EARLY - Online Information article about EARLY
Eogan had subdued the trnai and the Corco Laigde (descendants of Lugaid son of Ith) in Munster, and even the supreme king was obliged to See also:
The north of Ulster is stated to have been conquered and colonized by Conall and Eogan, sons of Niall NSigiallach.
This was Ulidia, consisting of Dalriada, Dal Fiatach, Dal Araide, including the present counties of Antrim and Down.
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 The Irish Kings of Dalriada
Very little is known about the kings of Dalriada apart from their names.
It is on a hill in County Meath, Éire, and its mention in a list of Kings of Dalriada implies that the Dalriada, or "race of Riada," are descended from the High Kings.
The Dalriada crossed the North Channel from Ireland to Kintyre in Scotland, eventually establishing a kingdom around Argyll.
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King Alpin [Elphin] of Dalriada was killed in the battle for the city; while Muredach, the rival-king, was chased out of the country and fled to Ireland for refuge.
The inhabitants of the Kingdom of Dalriada were the Scots, who migrated from Ireland to Scotland in the fifth century AD and gave the country its name.
After that, the kings of Dalriada who had until then lived peacefully as neighbors of the Picts turned their policy of expansion against the Scottish natives and obtained territories in Scotland by force or treaty from the Picts.
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 Eogan of Dalriada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eogan of Dalriada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Eogan of Dalriada, also known as Eogan mac Muiredach Eogan was king of (additional info and facts about Dalriada) Dalriada.
(additional info and facts about List of Kings of Dalriada) List of Kings of Dalriada
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 ClanDonald-Heritage.com: Ancestry
Most of the records were kept in the churches and most of the churches in Dalriada were raided by Vikings.
Ancient Dalriada was centered in Antrim, Ireland with colonies across the Irish sea in what later became Argyll, Scotland.
Since the kings of Dalriada were in Ireland it stands to reason the records would be there as well.
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 McLaughlin Family Ancient History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The name Dalriada is still used, but chiefly in its contracted form of the Route.
Dalriada is generally thought of as being on the Antrim side of the Bann.
Dalriada, therefore, may well have had its unrecorded extension at an early time on the Derry side of the Bann.
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 magoo.com: Origins of the Surname McGough by Hugh McGough
The "yew tree" and "well-born youth" forms of Eogan are not derived from a ech (horse), but rather from other Gaelic words, such as yew + gein (birth, meaning born of the yew.
Eogan, in the opinion of some writers, derives from the Irish word for horse—and is from the same stem as Eochaidh.
Dalriada or Part of Antrim and Derry from The Ancient Irish Chiefs and Clans on Traynor's Web Page.
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 origins
Flushed with victory over the troublesome Scots, and believing he was invincible, Angus went south in 744 and attacked the Britons of Strathclyde, [the Celtic Kingdom formed south of the old Roman (Hadrian's) wall.] He defeated them in open conflict but they retreated to their strong rock fortress of Dumbarton.
A Pictish fleet of 150 warships was destroyed in a freak storm near Ross Crussini, in a vain effort to suppress the new Viking menace in the north.
The Scots in Dalriada had set up a militaristic clan system that served them well in a time when land encroachment was a way of life.
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 The Scottish Connection
The name Eochaid or Eogan occurs regularly throughout the history of Dalriada until Alpin mac Eochaid fathered the first king of a united Scotland Kenneth mac Alpin who was the direct ancestor of our present day Royal Family.
A few of the Kings of Dalriada had married Pictish Princesses and this helped to unite the two Kingdoms.
Eochaid I married the Pictish Princess Spondana and Kenneth's grandfather Eochaid IV 'The Venomous' married Unuistice or as she was otherwise known, Fergusa the Pictish Princess Royal.
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 Senchus fer n'Alban   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It included the names of the grandsons of Eochaid Muinremor who crossed over the North Channel of the Irish Sea to establish the settlement of the Scottish Dalriada on the west coast of Argyll in Alba, i.e.
The Celtic tribe of Scots who resided in Dal Riata were often called the Dalriada, referring to their place of origin, in the same way that people residing in the United States of America are often called Americans without distinguishing between and referring to their unique cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
The combined form of Dalriada generally refers to the settlement made by the Scots in Argyll, in present-day Scotland.
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 Celtic Saints - Knowledge Base, HouseofNames.com
Above this bay there is a pile of stones known to this day as the 'Cairn of the Back Turned to Ireland', which the saint climbed to assure himself that he could no longer see his native land.
Odhrain of Latteragh, who had died thirteen years before and was Columba's cousin, had already founded a church here, and in the cemetery known as Rilig Odhrain the Irish kings of Dalriada were buried.
The monastery on Iona became St Columba's chief foundation and for many years, until superseded by St Andrew, he was the patron saint of Scotland.
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 Mac Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Weis reports that Fergis is the son of Ercc King of Dalriada, who is the son of Eochaid Muinremur King of Dalriada.
Upon the King's death, Fergus was unanimously elected king, and became the first absolute king of Scotland, of the Milesian race.
Fergus Mor Mac as the son of Earca, the son of Murireadhach, the son of Eogan, the son of Nail of the Nine Hostages, all the way back to King David and Adam.
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 Greg Bard's Genealogical Records
Occupation: from 501 to 506 King of Scots Dalriada
Occupation: from 537 to 559 King of Scots Dalriada
Occupation: from 506 to 537 King of Scots Dalriada
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 (Enus Octavius Rufus - Eoppa )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Eochaidh Buidhe King of Dalriada (0565 - ABT 0629)
Eochaidh II "Crooked Nose" King of Dalriada (0660 - 0697)
Eochaidh III King of Dalriada & Kintyre (0690 - 0733)
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 Branches and Leaves: Fergus Mor MacErca | ACO GENEALOGY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
"Fergus was the first Scottish based King of Dalriada, a country split by the sea, with a base in Ireland (the area of now County Antrim, Ireland) and territory also in the western portions of what is now Scotland." (BW, February 2000)
They were soon attacked and in retaliation Niall of the Nine Hostages, the High King of Ireland, landed with a sizeable force to punish the Picts.
The little colony of Scottish Dalriada was saved and slowly gained strength over the next one hundred years.
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 Timeline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Fergus Mac Erc, King of Dalriada, moves his capital from Dunseverick to Caledonia.
Battle of Moin-daire-Lothair; Cruithnic army defeated by force led by the Clan Connall and the Clan Owen.
Columba crowns Aedan King of Dalriada on Iona.
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 magoo.com: Irish Kings by Hugh McGough
Feredach Find Fectnach; Fedelmid, son of Ilair Cheting is said to have been in Emain Macha with the men of Ulster at Bricriu's Feast.
Brother of Fergus Mor Mac Earca, the founder of the Milesian Monarchy in Scotland, who crossed to Scotland and founded the kingdom of Dal Riada, becoming King of Dalriada.
In 527, Muircheartach was burned to death in the house of Cleiteach, over the Boyne, on the night of Samhain, the first of November, after being drowned in wine (or after plunging into a puncheon of wine after being scorched by the flames).
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