Cenél nÓengusa
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Cenél nÓengusa was a kin-group or royal lineage within the early medieval Gaelic overkingdom of Dál Riata, traditionally associated with the island of Islay and surrounding territories.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cenél nÓengusa (associated) | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaelic kin-group
ⓘ
royal lineage ⓘ |
| associatedSeaArea | North Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dál Riata kindreds
ⓘ
Hebridean maritime polity ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Gaelic overkingdom of Dál Riata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Cenél Comgaill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cenél Loairn NERFINISHED ⓘ Cenél nGabráin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Gaelic ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialBase | Islay and nearby islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inner Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ Islay NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | kindred of Óengus ⓘ |
| nameElement |
Cenél
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Óengus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Old Irish ⓘ |
| overkingdomContext | Dál Riata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dál Riata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | sub-royal lineage within Dál Riata ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | kin-based lordship ⓘ |
| regionType | insular territory ⓘ |
| sourceType | early medieval genealogical and historical tradition ⓘ |
| territorialRole | ruling group on Islay ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early medieval period ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation |
island of Islay
ⓘ
surrounding territories of Islay ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.