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Bridget is an
Irish female name
derived from the
Gaelic noun brígh,
meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An
alternative meaning of the name is "exalted...
- Máel
Brigte, also
known as Máel
Brigte the
Bucktoothed or Máel
Brigte Tusk was a 9th-century
Pictish nobleman, most
probably a
mormaer of Moray. He was...
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Gille Brigte or
Gilla Brigte mac
Fergusa of
Galloway (Galloway, 1126 - 1185), also
known as Gillebrigte,
Gille Brighde, Gilbridge, Gilbride, etc., and...
- 10th-century
Bishop Máel
Brigte of
Moray 9th-century
Pictish Mormaer of
Moray Máel
Brigte of Perth, 12th-century
Scottish administrator Máel
Brigte mac Tornáin, 10th...
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Somerled (died 1164),
known in
Middle Irish as Somairle, Somhairle, and Somhairlidh, and in Old
Norse as Sumarliði [ˈsumɑrˌliðe], was a mid-12th-century...
- Máel
Brigte, whom
Sigurd defeated in battle. As he rode a
horse with Máel
Brigte's head
attached to his
saddle as a trophy, one of Máel
Brigte's teeth...
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Gille Brigte of
Angus is one of the
earliest attested Mormaers of Angus. He was
possibly a
descendant of
Dubacan of Angus.
Gille Brigte is
recorded as...
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recorded is Fergus, who died in 1161
leaving two sons:
Uchtred and
Gille Brigte (Gilbert). As was the
custom then, the two
brothers shared the lordship...
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Gille Brigte (sometimes
rendered as Gilbert) may
refer to:
Gille Brigte, Earl of
Angus (fl. 1150)
Gille Brigte of
Galloway (died 1185)
Gille Brigte, Earl...
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Magnus II (c. 1185 or 1190 – 1239) was the
first in the
Angus line of
Scottish earls (or jarls) of Orkney. His
title was "Earl of
Orkney and Caithness...