- 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...
- 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...
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
-
grandson of
Ruarc in 966,
leaving the way
clear for
Conchobar to ****ume
overkingship of Connacht, the new
provincial ruler, however, was not to
enjoy an untroubled...
-
within the
Munster Kingship and even
permanently broke Osraige from its
overkingship. The
ascent of
elements outside of the main
royal families occurred,...