• Oistin mac Amlaíb (Old Norse: Eysteinn Óláfsson) was a ninth-century Norse or Norse-Gael leader whom sometimes identified as a King of Dublin. He was...
    11 KB (1,223 words) - 23:19, 7 November 2024
  • year Amlaíb drowned Conchobar at Clonard Abbey. Muirecán mac Diarmata, overking of the Uí Dúnchada, was killed by Vikings in 863, probably by Amlaíb and...
    37 KB (4,727 words) - 15:04, 8 November 2024
  • 863–867) Oistin mac Amlaíb, possibly king (873–875) Halfdan Ragnarsson, disputed king (875–877) Bárid mac Ímair, King (873–881) Sichfrith mac Ímair, King...
    56 KB (5,526 words) - 21:52, 19 September 2024
  • suggested that Oistin, son of Amlaíb ruled with Bárid as co-king. According to some scholars Halfdan Ragnarsson was brother to Ímar, Amlaíb Conung and Auisle...
    11 KB (1,177 words) - 16:07, 20 June 2024
  • Gallaib names a son of Amlaíb, most likely Oistin, as raiding with him. It has been suggested that Bárid and his cousin Oistin ruled together as co-kings...
    12 KB (1,304 words) - 20:41, 15 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kingdom of Dublin
    often referred to as Norse-Gaels.[citation needed] In 988, Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill led the initial Gaelic conquest of Dublin. As a result, the founding...
    22 KB (674 words) - 03:43, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Early Scandinavian Dublin
    sister of Cerball mac Dúnlainge, while Amlaíb's son Oistín (Eysteinn) is said to have been married to a granddaughter of Cerball mac Dúnlainge. AU 888...
    84 KB (12,784 words) - 16:40, 20 October 2024
  • Lough Foyle. 874 Amlaíb Conung is killed in Scotland on a campaign against Causantín mac Cináeda at about this date. 875 Oistin mac Amlaíb, Norse King of...
    9 KB (1,135 words) - 04:30, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Annals of Ulster
    the Irish kings and instead tells of the death of Amlaib's son, Oistín and reads: "Oistín son of Amlaíb, king of the Norsemen, was deceitfully killed by...
    18 KB (2,376 words) - 22:18, 5 November 2024
  • in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. According to the Annals of Ulster Amlaíb's son Oistin was slain in battle by "Albann" in 875. This figure is generally...
    43 KB (5,336 words) - 20:41, 15 October 2024