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Meaning of Ionan from wikipedia

- his stay there (while a political exile in his youth), and had encouraged Ionan missionaries to further the Christianization of Northumbria, especially...
- as seen in the reign of Nechtan mac Der Ilei. The reported expulsion of Ionan monks and clergy by Nechtan in 717 may have been related to the controversy...
- captured in a Northumbrian raid two years before. Adomnán, in keeping with Ionan tradition, made several more trips to the lands of the English during his...
- 2007). 120pp. ISBN 978-1-85850-230-4. The Salmons Tale, one of the twelve Ionan Tales by Jim MacCool Wikimedia Commons has media related to Salmon. Wikiquote...
- Roman position, later became Bishop of Northumbria, while Colmán and the Ionan supporters, who did not change their practices, withdrew to Iona. Wilfred...
- Broun, "Dál Riata"; for the evidence of place-names as an indicator of Ionan influence, see Taylor, "Iona abbots". Clancy, "Church institutions". Charles-Edwards...
- were rejected but a degree of variation continued in Britain after the Ionan church accepted the Roman date. The Easter question was settled at various...
- queens of Girdlegard. Tungdil's "foster father", the venerable magus Lot-Ionan, sends him on an errand to return some artifacts to one of his former pupils...
- of Gaelic and Pictish design and Anglo-Saxon metalworking, probably by Ionan monks. It is now in the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. It is...
- Year Date Event 717 Nechtan mac Der-Ilei expels Ionan clergy from Pictland and adopts Roman usages with the aid of Bishop Curetán; masons sent by Abbot...