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    Áed mac Cináeda (Modern Scottish Gaelic: Aodh mac Choinnich; Latin: Ethus; Anglicized: Hugh; died 878) was a son of Cináed mac Ailpín. He became king of...
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  • After the death of Donald I, the sons of Kenneth, Causantín mac Cináeda and Áed mac Cináeda, inherited the crown. The Alpínid dynasty, which ruled Scotland...
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    I's brother, Áed mac Cináeda, was killed by Giric mac Dúngail, but they returned in 889, when Constantine I's son Donald II (Domnall mac Causantín) ascended...
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  • royalty: one descended from Causantín mac Cináeda (Constantine I, reigned 862–877), the other from his brother Áed mac Cináeda (reigned 877–878). John of Fordun...
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    Kenneth's brother Donald I (Domnall mac Ailpín) and sons Constantine I (Constantín mac Cináeda) and Áed (Áed mac Cináeda). The kingdom ruled by Kenneth's...
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    Causantín mac Cináeda (Modern Gaelic: Còiseam mac Choinnich; died 877) was a king of the Picts. He is often known as Constantine I in reference to his...
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    Giric (redirect from Giric mac Dúngail)
    now expelled from the kingdom. Kenneth is Kenneth MacAlpin (Cináed mac Ailpín); Áed, Niall's son is Áed Findliath, who died on 20 November 879; and St Cyrus's...
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    Cuilén (redirect from Cuilén mac Iduilb)
    Illulb mac Custantín, King of Alba, after whom he is known by the patronymic mac Illuilb (also mac Iduilb, mac Ilduilb etc.) of Clann Áeda meic Cináeda, a...
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    Bannerman, pp. 92–94, identifies this Gartnait with Gartnait son of Áedán mac Gabráin, founder of the "genus Gartnait" of Skye. Woolf, "Pictish matriliny...
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  • Cináed's father as Domnall. Amlaíb's patrilineal ancestor Áed mac Cináeda—eponym of Clann Áed meic Cináeda—is the last king to be accorded the Latin title rex...
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  • Æthelstan to James VI and I; Family tree of Scottish monarchs, from Kenneth MacAlpin also to James VI and I; Family tree of Welsh monarchs; and Family tree...
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  • Áed mac Néill (died 879), called Áed Findliath ("fair-grey Áed"; Modern Irish: Aodh Fionnadhliath) to distinguish him from his paternal grandfather Áed...
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  • last of the line of Áed (Áed mac Cináeda) to have been king. With his death, the rivalry between descendants of Causantin and Áed gave way to a rivalry...
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    brother, Áed mac Cináeda, succeeded as King of the Picts, and ruled as such upon his death two years later. Whilst the Annals of Ulster reports that Áed was...
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  • MacAlpin, King (843–858) Domnall mac Ailpí, or Donald I, King (858–862) Causantín mac Cináeda, or Constantine I (II), King (862–877) Áed mac Cináeda,...
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    c. 1,000 c. 3-4 years Constantine III 1095 1097 c. 700 c. 2 years Áed mac Cináeda 877 878 c. 365 c. 1 year Lulach 15 August 1057 17 March 1058 212 212 days...
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    who also died that year. Amlaíb probably died in 874. A lament for Áed mac Cináeda, a Pictish king who died in 878, suggests Kintyre may have been lost...
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    According to tradition, the first King of Scotland was Kenneth I MacAlpin (Cináed mac Ailpín), who founded the state in 843. The Kingdom of the Picts just...
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    been succeeded by his son Ímar who also died that year. A lament for Áed mac Cináeda, a Pictish king who died in 878, suggests Kintyre may have been lost...
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  • raiders, at the "Black Cave" in Fife. He is succeeded by his brother Áed mac Cináeda as ruler of Alba (Scotland). King Jayavarman III dies after a 42-year...
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  • grandfathers—Niall's father Áed Finnliath and Gormlaith's father Flann Sinna—had been High King of Ireland. Máel Muire ingen Cináeda (died 913), his father's...
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  • mac Cináeda King of the Picts r. 862–877 Áed Findliath High King of Ireland Máel Muire ingen Cináeda Flann Sinna High King of Ireland 847/848–916 Áed...
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    reign of Kenneth MacAlpin begins what is often called the House of Alpin, an entirely modern concept. The descendants of Kenneth MacAlpin were divided...
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    son, Eochaid, is recorded to have succeeded Causantín's successor, Áed mac Cináeda, King of the Picts, after 878. Whether Eochaid's succession reflects...
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    878 when Áed mac Cináeda was killed by Giric mac Dúngail, but returned on Giric's death in 889. When Cínaed's eventual successor Domnall mac Causantín...
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    have killed 700 Foreigners in 848, and the King of Munster, Ólchobar mac Cináeda, killed 200 more, including an earl named Tomrair, the "heir designate...
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  • Máel Muire ingen Cináeda was a daughter ("ingen") of Kenneth MacAlpin (Cináed mac Ailpin), King of Dal Riáta. She married two important Irish kings of...
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    in the late 9th century. He was the son of Constantine I (Causantín mac Cináeda). Donald is given the epithet Dásachtach, "the Madman", by the Prophecy...
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    Ireland. Vol. IX. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. ISBN 0-19-821744-7 Áed Ua Crimthainn, Book of Leinster, c. 1160. The Laud Synchronisms. K. Meyer...
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  • raiders, at the "Black Cave" in Fife. He is succeeded by his brother Áed mac Cináeda as ruler of Alba (Scotland). King Jayavarman III dies after a 42-year...
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