King of Desmond
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The King of Desmond was the Gaelic monarch of a medieval Irish kingdom located in what is now County Cork and County Kerry in southwestern Ireland.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaelic royal title
ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedClan | Clan MacCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage |
Early Modern Irish
ⓘ
Middle Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | MacCarthy Mór septs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion |
Ciarraí (Kerry)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corcaigh (Cork) NERFINISHED ⓘ Múscraí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kingdom of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict |
Norman invasion of Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tudor reconquest of Ireland ⓘ |
| associatedWithTerritory | Desmond (South Munster) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Dún Mhic Uí Chaoimh (Macroom area, traditional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty |
MacCarthy Mór
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MacCarthy dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated | Gaels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | King of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasTitleVariant |
King of South Munster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rí Deasmhumhan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Late Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Irish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Cork
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Kerry NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Ireland ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | King of South Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | king ⓘ |
| overlordshipClaimedBy | English Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Gaelic Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Kings of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOfRulers | Catholic Gaelic nobility ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | tanistry ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Earl of Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderEthnicity | Irish ⓘ |
| titleStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| titleType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| traditionalLawSystem | Brehon law ⓘ |
| usedIn | medieval Ireland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Desmond