Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair

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Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair was the last High King of a united Ireland before the full establishment of Norman rule in the 12th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf High King of Ireland
King of Connacht
human
medieval Irish ruler
associatedWith High Kingship of Ireland
Kingdom of Connacht NERFINISHED
birthPlace Connacht NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Connacht NERFINISHED
burialPlace Cong Abbey NERFINISHED
conflict Norman invasion of Ireland NERFINISHED
wars with Diarmait Mac Murchada and his Norman allies
contemporary Diarmait Mac Murchada NERFINISHED
Henry II of England NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
culture Gaelic Ireland NERFINISHED
deathPlace Cong Abbey NERFINISHED
Cong, County Mayo NERFINISHED
dynasty Ua Conchobair dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Gaelic Irish
father Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair NERFINISHED
house Ó Conchobhair of Connacht NERFINISHED
language Irish
nameInIrish Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair NERFINISHED
nameVariant Rory O'Conor NERFINISHED
Ruaidhrí Ua Conchobair NERFINISHED
Ruaidrí Ó Conchobair NERFINISHED
notableFor being the last High King of a united Ireland
reigning during the initial Norman invasion of Ireland
positionHeld High King of Ireland NERFINISHED
King of Connacht NERFINISHED
predecessor Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn NERFINISHED
regionRuled Connacht NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
religion Latin Church NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
roleInHistory last native High King before consolidation of Norman rule in Ireland
ruledFrom Connacht kingship
signed Treaty of Windsor NERFINISHED
successor none (last traditional High King of Ireland)
timePeriod 12th century
title Ard Rí na hÉireann NERFINISHED
treatyWith Henry II of England NERFINISHED

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High Kingship of Ireland claimedBy Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
O'Conor family hasNotableMember Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
Treaty of Windsor (1175) limitedAuthorityOf Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
Kingdom of Connacht notableRuler Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
Norman invasion of Ireland opponent Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
Treaty of Windsor (1175) recognizedAuthorityOf Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
Treaty of Windsor (1175) signatory Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair