Kingdom of Ossory
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The Kingdom of Ossory was a medieval Irish kingdom located in what is now largely County Kilkenny and parts of surrounding counties, historically ruled by the Mac Giolla Phádraig (Fitzpatrick) dynasty.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Osraige | 2 |
| kingdom of Osraige | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical polity
ⓘ
medieval Irish kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver |
River Barrow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Nore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint |
Saint Canice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Ciarán of Saigir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Kingdom of Leinster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | south-central Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Osraige people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | kings of Osraige ⓘ |
| hasDemonym |
Osraige
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ossorian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantMonasticSite |
Kilkenny
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saigir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Old Irish
ⓘ
Primitive Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterLanguage | Middle Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Carlow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ County Laois NERFINISHED ⓘ County Tipperary NERFINISHED ⓘ Leinster ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Annals of Ulster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Annals of the Four Masters NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish annals ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Old Irish ⓘ |
| nativeName | Osraige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Cerball mac Dúnlainge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilla Pátraic mac Donnchada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gaelic Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
overkingdom of Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | Gaelic kingship ⓘ |
| predecessor | tribal territory of the Osraige ⓘ |
| religion |
Celtic paganism
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| ruledByDynasty |
Fitzpatrick dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingFamilySurname |
Fitzpatrick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mac Giolla Phádraig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Anglo-Norman lordships in Leinster
ⓘ
County Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ Lordship of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-Norman Ireland ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fitzpatrick
subject surface form:
Upper Ossory
this entity surface form:
kingdom of Osraige