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  Kings of Dalriada
This stone was placed under the throne of Scotland and all kings of Scotland took their oath over it until it was taken by King Edward I of England.
It is because of this stone that all Scottish kings are crowned at Scone.
Maeve is responsible for the Cattle Raid of Cooley.
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  Family History - 25   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Fergus of Dalriada Mor MACERCU (King of Dalriada)
(King of Dalriada) and Dau of Ainftech ___ (Princess of the Picts), the daughter of Ainftech ___ ; married Ethiolia (?) Dau of FOREDACH WROLD (the daughter of Foredach Wrold and Fland ___, the daughter of Eochaid II 'Crook-Nose' of Argyll (King of Dalriada)).
(King of Dalridia); married Fergusa of DALRIADA (the daughter of Fergus of Dalriada (King of Dalriada) and Ethiolia (?) Dau of Foredach Wrold, the daughter of Foredach Wrold).
www.jaenfield.com /genealogy/Enf_Bry/famhist/h25.html   (1424 words)

  
 Descent Through Scottish Kings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
King of Scotland from 1093 to 1094 and from 1094 to 1097.
King Malcolm's grandsons and King Kenneth's grand-daughter were the leading characters in the drama with which the history of the new dynasty opened.
MALCOLM I. 	King of Scotland from 942 to 954.
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 Dalriada - LoveToKnow 1911
DALRIADA, the name of two ancient Gaelic kingdoms, one in Ireland and the other in Scotland.
Irish Dalriada was the district which now forms the northern part of county Antrim, and from which about A.D. 50o some emigrants crossed over to Scotland, and founded in Argyllshire the Scottish kingdom of Dalriada.
One of Aidan's successors, Kenneth, became king of the Picts about 843, and gradually the name Dalriada both in Ireland and Scotland fell into disuse.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Dalriada   (116 words)

  
 Timeline of Anglo Saxon England 597 AD-687 AD
Prince Edwin, son of the late King Aelle of Deira (and possibly nephew of King Aethelric) flees to the Court of King Iago of Gwynedd.
King Edwin of Deira flees to the Court of King Raedwald of East Anglia.
The armies of King Aethelred I of Mercia and King Ecgfirth of Northumbria clash at the Battle of the Trent.
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 Did You Know? - Dalriada
King Aidan of Dalriada attempted to extend the boundaries of his realm to the east across central Scotland but the Northumbrian King Aethelfrith defeated him at the battle of Degsastan around 603.
But at the turn of the century King Constantine, who was descended from a Pictish princess and a king of Dalriada, held sway over both areas.
King Constantine ruled for a lengthy period and established a church in Dunkeld.
www.rampantscotland.com /know/blknow_dalriada.htm   (751 words)

  
 Kings and Queens of Scotland, Part 1
was the first king to unite the kingdoms of Dalriada in the west and the Picts and as such is regarded as the first king of Scotland.
Possibly a son of King Kenneth I, Constantine faced a number of Viking invasions and was killed in a battle fighting the Danes.
Prior to this, by the Treaty of Birgham in 1290, King Edward I had guaranteed the survival of Scotland "separate, apart and free without subjection to the English nation" as a result of the six-year-old Margaret marrying the five-year-old future king of England, Edward II.
www.rampantscotland.com /features/monarchs.htm   (2683 words)

  
 Clan Livingstone - Dalriada
It is generally accepted that Scots Dalriada was originally founded at the end of the fifth century by three brothers; Fergus Mor (sometimes called Mac Nisse Mor), Loarn and Angus.
Columba was involved in the ordination of Aedán mac Gabráin as overking of Dalriada in 573.
In 562 Columba was beaten by Moluag in a race to the large island of the Lyn of Lorn in Argyll.
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 My Family Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
VI, KING OF SWEDEN ERIK was born in 880.
VII, KING OF SWEDEN ERIK was born in 930 in Sweden.
KING OF TROY ESDRON Parents: KING OF TROY FRANEUS.
www.exiledangel.com /mcdonald/tree/d12.htm   (549 words)

  
 Dalriada [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Dalriada or Dál Riata (as it was called in Ireland) was the kingdom of the Scotti Scotti was the generic name given by the Romans to Gaelic raiders from Ireland.
He was the son of Gabhran, king of Dalriada, and became king after the death of his kinsman, King Conall, when he was crowned at Iona by Saint Columba.
Aethelfrith carried the day, although Aedan survived as King of Dalriada until 608 when he was succeeded by his Son Eochaid, but we know almost nothing else about the battle, not even where "Degsastan" was supposed to be.
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 Ancient Kings of Ireland
325 in Tara, Ireland, cause of death was slaying by Caelbhadh, son of Crunn, king of Uladh.
According to the theory of Anglo-Israelism, Tephi was the daughter of Zedekiah, King of Judah.
Although the lineage continues beyond Bregan, it is well known that this lineage was contrived by King Constantine I of Scotland by adding the history of the Picts, and the Celtic migration across Europe, to the history of Ireland.
www.geocities.com /missourimule_2000/ancientkingsofireland.html?200626   (3830 words)

  
 Scotland History: Scottish Kings, Queens, Chieftains and Royalty
It is dynastically sort of a continuation to Cenél nGabráin, "race of Fergus", as "house" an originally Celtic concept to express one of the two rivalling leader clans of early medieval Scotland, whose founding father is king Fergus Mor of Dalriada.
The so-called house of Loairn or of Moray was distantly related to the Scottish House of Alpin, its rival, and claiming descent from the eponymous founder Loarn mac Eirc.
Two members of the house were kings of Scotland: John Balliol who ruled from 1292 to 1296, and claimed the throne as great-great-great-grandson of David I of Scotland of the House of Dunkeld.
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 Crocker ~ Ashley - Person Page 37
Eochaid III King of Dalriada was the son of Eochaid II King of Dalriada.
Eochu Buide King of Picts was the son of Aedan.
Ercc King of Dalriada was the son of Eochaid Muinremur King of Dalriada.
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 The Tribe of Loarn
The Irish Kings of Dalriada (to 501 A.D.)
Amongst the kings of Dalriada, the succession alternated between the descendants of Erc, with those of Fergus dominating.
At the time of Ferchar Fota's reign, Dalriada was a weakened kingdom; the throne was fleetingly held by the various claimants, and the Scots were dominated by the Picts.
www.magma.ca /~mmackay/loarn.html   (426 words)

  
 Constantine of Dalriada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He is thought to be the king commemorated on Dupplin Cross, and is a forbearer of Macbeth, the famous Scottish king.
He was also a brother of Óengus II, who ruled the Picts from 820 to 834, and of Uen, who ruled in 837.
Additionally, he is the father of Drest, joint ruler of the Picts from 834 to 837.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Constantine_of_the_Picts   (88 words)

  
 Dunadd Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
Dunadd was the capital of the Kingdom and where its Kings were anointed.
By 850 pressure from Viking raids caused the conjoined Kingdom of Alba to move its centre from Dunadd to Scone, near Perth.
It is thought that, following Irish tradition, the King of Dalriada was inaugurated by placing his foot into the rocky imprint.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /kilmartin/dunadd   (571 words)

  
 My Family Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
KING OF THE HERULI DIETRIC died in 201.
Parents: I, KING OF THE HERULI ALARIC and BELLA OF COLN.
Parents: KING I, OF ALBANY CONSTANTINE and MRS, QUEEN OF SCOTLAND CONSTANTINE.
www.exiledangel.com /mcdonald/tree/d10.htm   (330 words)

  
 The Heroic Age: Artúr mac Aedan of Dalriada
Scottish Dalriada was confined to the western coast of modern Scotland, including Arran, Jura, Islay, Mull, and numerous other smaller islands, with its seat at Dunadd in Argyll ( Nieke and Duncan 1988:7).
From 574 to 606/8, Dalriada was ruled by one of its most dynamic and successful kings, Aedan mac Gabran ( Bannerman 1974:80–91), the probable father of Artúr.
It is unlikely that Muirgein nic Aedan of Belach Gabráin was related to the family of Aedan mac Gabran of Scottish Dalriada.
members.aol.com /heroicage1/Issue1/haaad.htm   (3883 words)

  
 The Heroic Age: Oswald and the Irish
According to the Annals of Clonmacnoise, the battle was fought to revenge the death of Fiachna son of Beatain, king of Dál nAraide [5], at the battle of Lethet Midind ( Bannerman 1974 :97-98).
With a seventeen-year exile in Dalriada, Æbbe would have approached marriageable age in Dalriada no matter what age she was at the time of her father's death in 616 [9].
Such reversions were common ( Yorke 1999 :161-162) but the Christian king of Dalriada would have viewed it more in a political context, a challenge to the overlordship he deserved in return for his protection of Eanfrith's kinsmen during their exile.
www.mun.ca /mst/heroicage/issues/4/ziegler.html   (10726 words)

  
 royalhousesofscotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Descendants of Fergus MorMacErc, of Dalriada, King of Scots
ALPIN OF KINTYRE, KING OF SCOTLAND, King of Kintyre.
KENNETH II OF ALBA, KING OF SCOTLAND was born in King of Alba, and died 995 in Finela's Castle, Fettercain, buried on the Isle of Iona, Scotland.
www.withersfamily.com /wilsonroyalhousesofscotland.html   (1446 words)

  
 Dalriada Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
The people of Dalriada were known as the Scoti and probably originated in north east Ireland.
The last King of Dalriada was Kenneth I, who went on to gain control of the Pictish crown in 834 and merge the crowns of the Scots and the Picts to make a single kingdom, Alba: what we would today call Scotland - though its borders took centuries more to define.
Dunadd in Argyll, which served as the capital of the Kingdom and was where its Kings were anointed.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /usfeatures/dalriada/index.html   (240 words)

  
 :::: Clan Cleary - Royal Scots Descent ::::
oyal descent from King Fergus I of Dalriada (North Antrim and Argyll)
obert the Bruce, born 1274, was crowned King of Scots at Scone in March 1306 and famously won Scotland's freedom at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.
ames IV, King of Scots, born on the 17th March 1473, crowned in 1488 and married in 1503 Margaret, daughter of King Henry VII of England and by her left issue, dying on the field of Flodden in 1513,
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 Famous Scots - Kenneth MacAlpin aka Kenneth I, King of Alba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
His father, Alpin Mac Eochaid, was king of Scots in name only, as at that time Dalriada was ruled by the Picts.
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.
As for the country of Caledonia itself, its territory was divided between the Vikings and the Scots and later became known as a part of Scotland itself.
www.tartans.com /articles/famscots/macalpink.html   (664 words)

  
 King Of Dalriada
In the 4th century Ireland was inhabited by the Scoti people, under the leadership of Niall of the Nine Hostages, who was said to have been based on Rathlin, the Scoti carried on extensive sea-raids on the fading Roman Empire in Britain.
From the fifth to the eighth century Rathlin was part of the ancient Kingdom of Dalriada which bridged north-east Ireland and south-west Scotland.
Dalriada was established in 470 A.D. by King Fergus MacArt and his three brothers, who were Princes of the original Dalriada in County Antrim.
www.the-session.com /King_Of_Dalriada/king_of_dalriada.html   (880 words)

  
 Celtic Attic: Celts facts and fiction - The 7 Celtic Nations: Scotland
In 844 Kenneth MacAlpine, king of Dalriada, and later king of Scotland, who was a descendant of the Pictish royal family, obtained the crown of Pictland, probably with the assent of the harassed Picts.
In the 10th century the Alban kings, having repulsed the Vikings, repeatedly attacked the Northumbrian strongholds south of the Firth of Clyde.
With this event and as a result of the inheritance of the crown of Strathclyde by Malcolm's grandson and successor, Duncan I, the Scottish domains, thereafter known as Scotland, embraced all the territory north of Solway Firth and the Tweed River.
www.celticattic.com /contact_us/the_celts/celtic_nations/scotland.htm   (1166 words)

  
 the Scottish Kings of Dalriada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kenneth was among the ancient kings of Dalriada and the kingdom he ruled over was considerably smaller than is present day Scotland.
In the play Duncan is portrayed as a benevolent and kindly king, the embodiment of everything good; while Macbeth is weak-willed and totally under the influence of his evil and conniving wife.
Malcolm became king and, despite the fact he owed a great debt to England for their assistance in aiding him regain his crown, he attempted to invade England several times.
matsonconsulting.com /welchancestry/scottish_kings.htm   (1288 words)

  
 The Stone of Destiny a.k.a. the Stone of Scone, by Neil Harding McAlister. ( Neil McAlister ). Brigadoonery.
It is certainly possible that the Stone may have been used in the coronation ceremonies of the Irish Kingdom of Dalriada from roughly 400 AD until 850 AD, when Kenneth I, the36th King of Dalriada, moved his capital of his expanding empire from Ireland to Scone (pronounced "scoon") in what is now Perthshire, Scotland.
Among the booty that Edward's army removed was the legendary Stone, which the English king apparently regarded as an important symbol of Scottish sovereignty.
The last time the Stone was used was in 1953 for the formal Coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II, who had succeeded to  the throne the previous year on the death of her father the King.
www.durham.net /~neilmac/stone.htm   (1086 words)

  
 The Bailey Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Earca Princess Of DALRIADA was born in Dalriada, Scotland.
Loarn (Loare) King Of DALRIADA was born in Dalriada, Scotland.
She was married to Fernando III "The Saint" King Of CASTILE AND LEON in 1237 in Burgos, Castile, Spain.
bailey.aros.net /jsbailey/d65.htm   (1067 words)

  
 The Forsythe Saga
Nobility Title: (FROM 473 TO 516) King of the Burgundians
Clotaire, I, King of Soissons, Autrasia, and Neustria
Clotaire, I, King of Soissons, Autrasia, and Neustria and Arnegunde
www.rumblefische.com /ancestors/chap0053.html   (51 words)

  
 The Irish Kings of Dalriada
Appendix A: Kings of Scots (844 to 1290)
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.
www.magma.ca /~mmackay/dalriada.html   (547 words)

  
 The Forsythe Saga
Nobility Title: (FROM 516 TO 523) King of the Burgundians
567) daughter of Athangild, King of the Visigoths
Chilperic, I, King of Soissons and Fredegund, of Soissons
www.rumblefische.com /ancestors/chap0052.html   (63 words)

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