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| Name |
Simeon Breac |
| Suffix |
Monarch of Ireland |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
903 B.C. |
| Cause: drawn and quartered by horses |
| Notes |
- «b»http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps11/ps11_048.htm«/b»
was the 44th Monarch; he inhumanly caused his predecessor to be torn asunder; but, after a reign of six years, he met with a like death, by order of Duach Fionn, son to the murdered King, B.C. 903.
Part III, Chapter IV of Irish Pedigrees, by John O'Hart, published 1892, pages 351-9, 664-8 and 708-9.
Events in the life of Símón Brecc mac Àedán
† death 1 , 2 .
0903 B.C. , in A.M. 3345.
·He was foiled in battle, taken prisoner and served in the very same manner by his predecessor's son, i.e. drawn and quartered by horses.
event 1 .
0909 B.C. .
·overcome and took prisoner the Hiberian Monarch, Sedneus the Second, and caused his limbs to be drawn asunder by wild horses
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siom%C3%B3n_Brecc
Siomón Brecc«/b» ("the speckled, spotted, ornamented"),«u»[1]«/u» son of Áedan Glas, son of «u»Nuadu Finn Fáil «/u», was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a «u»High King of Ireland «/u» He took power after killing the previous incumbent, «u»Sétna Innarraid «/u», ruled for six years, and was killed by Sétna's son «u»Dui Finn «/u». The «u»«i»Lebor Gabála Érenn «/u»«/i» synchronises his reign with that of «u»Xerxes I of Persia «/u» (485\endash 465 BC).«u»[2]«/u» The chronology of «u»Geoffrey Keating «/u»'s «i»Foras Feasa ar Éirinn«/i» dates his reign to 685-679 BCBC,«u»[3]«/u» that of the «u»«i»Annals of the Four Masters «/u»«/i» to 910-904 BC.«u»[4]«/u»
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References
«u»1. ^«/u»«/b» «u»«i»Dictionary of the Irish Language «/u»«/i», Compact Edition, Royal Irish Academy, 1990, p. 82
«u»«b»2. ^«/u»«/b» R. A. Stewart Macalister (ed. & trans.), «i»Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland Part V«/i», Irish Texts Society, 1956, p. 253
«u»«b»3. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Geoffrey Keating «/u», «i»Foras Feasa ar Éirinn«/i» «u»1.26 <http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100054/text036.html>«/u»
«u»«b»4. ^«/u»«/b» «u»«i»Annals of the Four Masters «/u»«/i» «u»M4290-4296 <http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005A/text012.html>«/u»
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I60871 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
19 Jun 2013 |
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