Dál Riata

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Dál Riata was an early medieval Gaelic overkingdom that encompassed parts of western Scotland and northeastern Ireland and played a key role in the spread of Gaelic culture and Christianity in the region.


Referenced by (10)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Saint Columba ("Kingdom of Dál Riata")
associatedWith
Kenneth MacAlpin
country
King of Scots ("Kings of Dál Riata")
follows
King of Scots ("Rí Alban")
hasTitleForm
Kenneth MacAlpin
historicalRegion
Kenneth MacAlpin ("Scots of Dál Riata")
monarchOf
Dalradian Supergroup
namedAfter
Picts (early period) ("Gaels of Dál Riata")
neighbour
House of Alpin ("Kings of Dál Riata")
precededBy
House of Alpin
territory

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