Eochaid of Scotland

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King of Strathclyde historical figure medieval monarch

Eochaid of Scotland was a late 9th-century king traditionally associated with the House of Alpin, whose brief and disputed reign forms part of the early medieval history of the Scottish monarchy.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Eochaid, King of Strathclyde 3
Eochaid mac Echdach 1
Eochaid mac Rhun 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Strathclyde ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Eochaid mac Rhun

Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Eochaid, King of Strathclyde
associatedWith Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Alba

Scotland ⓘ
birthDate 9th century ⓘ
birthPlace Strathclyde ⓘ
century 9th century ⓘ
coRulerWith Giric ⓘ
country Kingdom of Strathclyde ⓘ
deathDate after 889 ⓘ
deathPlace unknown ⓘ
dynasty House of Alpin ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Britons of Strathclyde ⓘ
father Rhun ab Arthgal ⓘ
historicalDebate extent of his rule over Alba ⓘ
relationship with Giric as king or guardian ⓘ
historicalRegion Pictland ⓘ
Strathclyde ⓘ
languageContext Old Irish ⓘ
Old Welsh ⓘ
maternalGrandfather Kenneth MacAlpin ⓘ
surface form: Cináed mac Ailpín
memberOf House of Alpin ⓘ
mentionedIn Chronicle of the Kings of Alba ⓘ
Scottish king-lists ⓘ
mother daughter of Cináed mac Ailpín ⓘ
notableFor association with Giric in Scottish tradition ⓘ
disputed kingship over Alba ⓘ
paternalGrandfather Arthgal ap Dyfnwal ⓘ
politicalStatus possibly deposed ⓘ
positionHeld Beli I of Alt Clut ⓘ
surface form: King of Strathclyde

Rex Pictorum (King of the Picts) ⓘ
surface form: King of the Picts
predecessor Áed mac Cináeda ⓘ
reignEnd 889 ⓘ
reignStart 878 ⓘ
reignStatus disputed ⓘ
relative Constantine I of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Constantín mac Cináeda

Domnall mac Ailpín ⓘ
surface form: Domnall mac Causantín
religion Christianity ⓘ
sourceStatus poorly documented ⓘ
successor Domnall mac Ailpín ⓘ
surface form: Domnall mac Causantín
successorState Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Alba

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Alpin → notableMember → Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
Áed Find → predecessor → Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eochaid mac Echdach
Giric of Scotland → associatedWith → Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eochaid, King of Strathclyde
Giric of Scotland → possibleCoRulerWith → Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eochaid, King of Strathclyde
Eochaid of Scotland → alsoKnownAs → Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eochaid mac Rhun
Eochaid of Scotland → alsoKnownAs → Eochaid of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eochaid, King of Strathclyde