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Nechtan

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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...

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Nechtan Morbet

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Nechtan, son of Erip, was the king of the Picts from 456 to 480. The king lists supply a number of epithets for Nechtan: Morbet and Celchamoth and the...

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Nechtan nepos Uerb

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Nechtan grandson of Uerb, was king of the Picts from 595 to around 616, and may be the same person as the Neithon son of Guipno who ruled the kingdom...

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Ulster Cycle

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Carbada Lugh Lugaid mac Con Roí Lugaid Riab nDerg Macha Mesgegra Mórrígan Nechtan Scéne Scáthach Uathach Weapons Caladbolg Gae Bulg Places Emain Macha Cruachan...

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Battle of Dun Nechtain

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Northumbrian name, the Battle of Nechtansmere, from the Old English for 'Nechtan's lake', following 12th-century English historian Symeon of Durham. The...

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List of kings of the Picts

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by 724, placing them in the reigns of the sons of Der-Ilei, Bridei and Nechtan. Irish annals (the Annals of Ulster, Annals of Innisfallen) refer to some...

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Nechtan of Aberdeen

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Nechtan of Aberdeen is the first Bishop of Aberdeen after the seat of the bishopric had been moved to Aberdeen from Mortlach. The only contemporary sources...

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Picts

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Northumbria, 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...

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Bridei IV

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king when Taran was deposed in 697. He was the brother of his successor Nechtan. It has been suggested that Bruide's father was Dargart mac Finguine (d...

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Drest I

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middle of the 5th century. The Chronicle claims that he exiled his brother Nechtan to Ireland. John of Fordun claims that Drest reigned for 45 years in the...

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Boann

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Delbáeth, son of Elada, of the Tuatha Dé Danann. Her husband is variously Nechtan or Elcmar. With her lover the Dagda, she is the mother of Aengus. Her name...

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List of Celtic deities

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Midir Mug Ruith Néit - called a "god of war" in Cormac's Glossary Nuada (Nechtan, Elcmar) Ogma Tethra Tuirenn (Delbáeth) The Brythonic peoples, descendants...

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Wells in the Irish Dindsenchas

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This well has also been referred to as Nechtan's Well, or the Well of Segais. Some writers conflate both Nechtan's and Connla's well, making it the source...

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Naughton

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Gaelic surname derived from the name Ó Neachtain meaning 'descendant of Nechtan'. A Sept of the Dal gCais of the same stock as Quinn and Hartigan where...

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Keep of Kalessin

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(2013–present), bass (1995) Robin "Wizziac" Isaksen – bass (2005–present) Wanja "Nechtan" Gröger – drums (2019–present) Øyvind A. "Warach" Winther – bass (1995–2000)...

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Talorc I

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him reign for four or two years between Drest son of Erp and his brother Nechtan. Anderson, Alan Orr, Early Sources of Scottish History A.D 500–1286, volume...

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Drest VII

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Drest was king of the Picts from 724 until 726. He succeeded Nechtan mac Der-Ilei when the latter abdicated and entered a monastery in 724. Neither the...

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480

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Brythonic king (approximate date) Julius Nepos, Western Roman Emperor Nechtan I, king of the Picts Tydfil, female saint (approximate date) "Boethius...

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List of mythological objects

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Chliss, Cú Chulainn's spear that first belonged to Nechtan Scéne, and used to kill the sons of Nechtan Scéne. Formerly the name for the charioteer's goad...

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Conall mac Comgaill

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" The Senchus fer n-Alban says that Conall had seven sons: Loingsech, Nechtan, Artan, Tuathan, Tutio and Coirpe. However, Connad Cerr is taken to be...

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Neithon of Alt Clut

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Alfred Smyth suggests he is the same man as King Nechtan the Great of the Picts, and perhaps the Nechtan son of Canu the Annals of Ulster record as having...

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