Vikings of Dublin

E789688
Norse settlers historical ethnic group maritime power medieval polity ruling elite

The Vikings of Dublin were Norse settlers and rulers who established a powerful maritime kingdom centered on Dublin, playing a major role in trade, warfare, and politics in early medieval Ireland and the Irish Sea region.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Norse-Gaelic Dublin 2
Viking invasions of Ireland 1
Vikings in Ireland 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Norse settlers ⓘ
historical ethnic group ⓘ
maritime power ⓘ
medieval polity ⓘ
ruling elite ⓘ
alliedWith various Irish dynasties ⓘ
built longphort at Dublin ⓘ
capital Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictWith High Kings of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Irish kings of Brega ⓘ
Irish kings of Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
culturalInfluence influence on Irish art ⓘ
influence on Irish place-names ⓘ
introduction of coinage to Ireland ⓘ
culture Norse-Gaelic culture ⓘ
economy silver-based economy ⓘ
trade in furs ⓘ
trade in slaves ⓘ
trade in textiles ⓘ
trade in weapons ⓘ
endTime 11th century ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Norse ⓘ
Scandinavian ⓘ
founded Norse town of Dublin ⓘ
involvedIn Irish Sea trade network NERFINISHED ⓘ
alliances with Irish kings ⓘ
colonization of coastal settlements ⓘ
raids on monasteries ⓘ
wars with Irish kingdoms ⓘ
knownFor maritime trade ⓘ
raiding ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ
slave trade ⓘ
urban development of Dublin ⓘ
language Old Irish ⓘ
Old Norse NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterReligion Christianity ⓘ
legacy formation of medieval Dublin city ⓘ
integration into Irish society as Norse-Gaels ⓘ
locatedIn Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Irish Sea region ⓘ
locatedInTime early Middle Ages ⓘ
mainSettlement Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf wider Viking expansion ⓘ
politicalRole kings of Dublin ⓘ
regional power in the Irish Sea ⓘ
religion Norse paganism ⓘ
startTime 9th century ⓘ
used longships ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Dál gCais → conflict → Vikings of Dublin ⓘ
High Kingship of Ireland → weakenedBy → Vikings of Dublin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Viking invasions of Ireland
Dúnán → ethnicContext → Vikings of Dublin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norse-Gaelic Dublin
Sitric Silkenbeard → associatedWith → Vikings of Dublin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Norse-Gaelic Dublin
Brian Boru → associatedWith → Vikings of Dublin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vikings in Ireland