- 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...
- modern-day
Inverness and Moray),
particularly following the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain. This view is, however, not universal.
Gordon Noble and
Nicholas Evans...
- 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...
-
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...
- and Forfar. It is
close to
Dunnichen Hill, at
which the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain is po****rly
believed to have been fought. The
church is part of the parish...
-
Northumbrians were
successful against the
Picts until the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain in 685,
which halted their expansion north and
established a
border between...
-
Pictish control after the
defeat of the
Northumbrians at the
Battle of Dun
Nechtain thirty years later. However,
there is no
archaeological evidence for occupation...
-
after Zeno (late emperor) dies of dysentery. 685 – The
Battle of Dun
Nechtain is
fought between a
Pictish army
under King
Bridei III and the invading...
- 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...
