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| Name |
Muredach Bolgach |
| Suffix |
King of Ireland |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
892 B.C. |
| Cause: killed by Eadhua Dearg |
| Notes |
- «b»http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps11/ps11_047.htm«/b»
was the 46th Monarch; killed by Eadhua Dearg, B.C 892; he bad two sons \emdash Duach Teamhrach, and Fiacha.
Part III, Chapter IV of Irish Pedigrees, by John O'Hart, published 1892, pages 351-9, 664-8 and 708-9.
«b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muiredach_Bolgrach
Muiredach Bolgrach«/b», son of «u»Siomón Brecc «/u», was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a «u»High King of Ireland «/u». He took power after killing his predecessor, and his father's killer, «u»Dui Finn «/u», ruled for 13 months or four years depending on the source consulted, and was then killed by Dui's son «u»Énna Derg «/u». The «u»«i»Lebor Gabála Érenn «/u»«/i» synchronises his reign with that of «u»Artaxerxes I of Persia «/u» (465-424 BC).«u»[1]«/u» The chronology of «u»Geoffrey Keating «/u»'s «i»Foras Feasa ar Éirinn«/i» dates his reign to 674-670 BC,«u»[2]«/u» that of the «u»«i»Annals of the Four Masters «/u»«/i» to 894-893 BC.«u»[3]«/u»
«b»References
«u»^«/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»^«/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»^«/u»«/b» «u»«i»Annals of the Four Masters «/u»«/i» «u»M4306-4307 <http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005A/text013.html>«/u»
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I60872 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
19 Jun 2013 |
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