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    The Duan Albanach (Song of the Scots) is a Middle Gaelic poem. Written during the reign of Mael Coluim III, who ruled between 1058 and 1093, it is found...
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  • n-Alban The Synchronisms of Flann Mainistrech of Monasterboice The Duan Albanach Adomnán of Iona's Life of Saint Columba A variety of genealogies for...
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  • Riata or king of the Cenél nGabráin. Domangart is not listed by the Duan Albanach but is included in other sources, such as genealogies of William the...
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    histories, but is not commonly used today called Dén, "the Vehement" Duan Albanach, and "the Black" a direct translation of his name to modern English...
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  • ancestor of Cenél Loairn, a kindred whose name is preserved in Lorne. The Duan Albanach and the Senchus Fer n-Alban and other genealogies name Loarn's father...
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  • but without mention of a title. He is among the kings named by the Duan Albanach, following his brother Domnall Donn, which assigns him an improbable...
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    descent any further, because in the manuscript the Duan Albanach follows from a companion piece, the Duan Eireannach (i.e. Irish Poem), which had already...
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  • in 697. Ferchar may have been king of Dál Riata from the 670s — the Duan Albanach assigns him a reign of 21 years — or he may have become king of Dál...
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  • number of other entries which appear to be misplaced by 45 years. The Duan Albanach grants him a reign of 16 years, which may mean that he ruled jointly...
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  • a son of Eochaid Buide and thus a member of the Cenél nGabráin. The Duan Albanach has him succeed Ferchar mac Connaid of the Cenél Comgaill, which had...
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