- The
Battle of Dun
Nechtain or
Battle of
Nechtansmere (Old Irish: Cath Dúin
Nechtáin; Old Welsh:
Gueith Linn Garan) was
fought between the Picts, led by...
- Nechtan,
Nectan or
Neithon may
refer to:
Nechtan Morbet (fl. 5th or 6th century), king of the
Picts Nechtan nepos Uerb (fl. 7th century), king of the Picts...
-
Battle of Dun
Nechtain, when
Ecgfrith was
killed and the
Northumbrian army destro**** by Bridei's forces. Bridei's
victory at Dun
Nechtain marked the end...
- modern-day
Inverness and Moray),
particularly following the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain. This view is, however, not universal.
Gordon Noble and
Nicholas Evans...
-
feigned flight to the mountains, at what is now
called the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain,
located at
either Dunnichen in
Angus or
Dunachton in Badenoch. This defeat...
- the
Vedic god Apám Nápát, the
Roman god Neptūnus, and the Old
Irish god
Nechtain.
Although such a god has been
solidly reconstructed in Proto-Indo-Iranian...
- Dindsenchas :
Boand I
Nechtain mac
Labrada laind,
diarbo ben Bóand, bágaimm,
topur diamair bói 'na dún, ****a
maided cech mí-rún. Ní
fhail nodécced dia...
- chronicles, and
whose victory over
Ecgfrith of
Northumbria at the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain in 685
extended Fortriu's
power southward,
replacing Northumbrian rule...
- the
Vedic god Apám Nápát, the
Roman god Neptūnus, and the Old
Irish god
Nechtain.
Although such a god has been
solidly reconstructed in Proto-Indo-Iranian...
- the same ruler's
victory over the Northumbrians, at the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain on 20 May 685.[8] In the
early eighth century, the
great King of the Picts...