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Irish kings and high-kings / Francis John Byrne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byrne, F. J. (Francis John), 1934-2017.
- Series:
- Four Courts history classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ireland--Politics and government--To 1172.
- Ireland.
- Politics and government.
- Ireland--Kings and rulers.
- Kings and rulers.
- Physical Description:
- xlvii, 341 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables, ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- [Second edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin ; Portland, OR : Four Courts, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1 The Irish Concept of Kingship 7
- 2 King and People 28
- 3 Kings and High-Kings 40
- 4 The Kingship of Tara 48
- 5 Niall of the Nine Hostages 70
- 6 Diarmait mac Cerbaill and the Consolidation of Ui Neill Power 87
- 7 Ulster Kings 106
- 8 Kings of Leinster 130
- 9 Cashel 165
- 10 Leth Cuinn and Leth Moga 202
- 11 Connacht 230
- 12 The High-Kingship of Ireland 254
- Appendix II Genealogical Tables 280.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-316) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1851825525
- 1851821961
- OCLC:
- 47920418
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