Domnall Brecc

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Domnall Brecc was a 7th-century king of Dál Riata in what is now western Scotland, known for his military defeats and the decline of his kingdom’s power during his reign.

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Domnall 1
Domnall Brecc canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
medieval monarch
alternativeName Domnall Breac NERFINISHED
Domnall mac Echdach NERFINISHED
associatedWith Argyll NERFINISHED
Kintyre NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 7th century
conflict Battle of Fid Eóin NERFINISHED
Battle of Mag Rath NERFINISHED
Battle of Strathcarron NERFINISHED
country Dál Riata NERFINISHED
dateOfDeath 642
defeatedBy Congal Cáech NERFINISHED
Domnall mac Áedo NERFINISHED
Euán map Curetán NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Gael NERFINISHED
father Eochaid Buide NERFINISHED
gender male
hasOccupation ruler
hasTitle rí (king)
historicalSource Annals of Tigernach NERFINISHED
Annals of Ulster NERFINISHED
Senchus fer n-Alban NERFINISHED
knownFor decline of Dál Riata’s power
military defeats
language Old Irish
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
memberOfDynasty Cenél nGabráin NERFINISHED
name Domnall Brecc NERFINISHED
notableEvent broke alliance with Uí Néill
partOf early medieval Scotland
placeOfDeath Strathcarron NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Dál Riata NERFINISHED
predecessor Eochaid Buide NERFINISHED
realmType Gaelic overkingdom
region northeastern Ireland
western Scotland
reignEnd 642
reignStart c. 629
religion Christianity
resultOfReign weakening of Dál Riata
successor Ferchar mac Connaid NERFINISHED

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Dál Riata notableRuler Domnall Brecc
Domnall mac Ailpín givenName Domnall Brecc
this entity surface form: Domnall