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- Rí, or commonly ríg (genitive), is an ancient Gaelic word meaning 'king'. It is used in historical texts referring to the Irish and Scottish kings, and...
- have also been involved and shared in the Britons' defeat because his overkingship of eastern Wales and Mercia effectively ended until the rise of his successor...
- been involved in that conflict, which may have effectively ended his overkingship of Mercia until the rise of Penda. Whether Cearl reigned until Penda...
- Dublin: Four Courts, 2000. 137–45. Dumville, David "The Terminology of Overkingship in Early Anglo-Saxon England." In The Anglo-Saxons from the Migration...
- year 824. Between 646 and 792, the Dál nAraidi in Tuaiscirt held the overkingship of Dál nAraidi seven times, with two of that number becoming overkings...
- it as 14 October. Damian Tyler, 'An Early Mercian Hegemony: Penda and Overkingship in the Seventh Century', Midland History, 30:1 (2005), 1–19 doi:10.1179/mdh...
- king's role to head the army, leading the forces of subaltern rulers. ‘Overkingship’ was well known, in Wales as elsewhere. It was a small step therefore...
- Flaithbertach mac Loingsig. Cenél Conaill now excluded from Uí Néill Overkingship. 738 Death of Fáelán mac Murchado, a King of Leinster from the Uí Dúnlainge...
- Máel Muad mac Brain of the Eóganacht Raithlind actually claimed the overkingship in Munster as early as 959, and so if actually king at all Donnchad may...
- J. Higham connects the timing of this episode with a change in the "overkingship" from the Christian Kentish Æthelberht to the pagan East Anglian Raedwald...