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- Giric mac Dúngail (Modern Gaelic: Griogair mac Dhunghail; fl. c. 878–889), in modern English his name is Gregory or Greg MacDougal and nicknamed Mac Rath...
- refer to him as Giric son of Kenneth son of Dub, which is taken to be an error. An alternate explanation is that Kenneth had a son, Giric, who ruled jointly...
- Cináed's son, Áed, in 878. According to various sources, Áed was slain by Giric, whose ancestry is uncertain and who then proceeded to usurp the Alban throne...
- Àeda (Constantine II) Donald became king on the death or deposition of Giric (Giric mac Dúngail), the date of which is not certainly known but usually placed...
- Gaelic words have not been translated into Latin. By the 12th century, Giric had acquired legendary status as liberator of the Scottish church from Pictish...
- ousted in 878, when Constantine I's brother, Áed mac Cináeda, was killed by Giric mac Dúngail, but they returned in 889, when Constantine I's son Donald II...
- entirely lost, but it has been ****umed that, like the laws attributed to Giric of Scotland and Constantine II (Causantín mac Áeda), these related to the...
- I and Philip Elizabeth I Kenneth I MacAlpin Donald I Constantine I Áed Giric Eochaid Donald II Constantine II Malcolm I Indulf Dub Cuilén Amlaíb Kenneth...
- This says that Áed reigned for one year and was killed by his successor Giric in Strathallan and other king lists have the same report. It is uncertain...
- who is somehow connected with Giric, but all other lists say that Giric ruled after Áed and make great claims for him. Giric is not known to have been a...