Connachta (ancient people)
E837552
The Connachta were a powerful confederation of early medieval Irish dynasties traditionally associated with the western province of Connacht and prominent in Irish legend and history.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Connachta | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish dynastic confederation
ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ early medieval people ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
province of Connacht
ⓘ
western Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Cruachu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Rathcroghan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Gaelic culture ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Irish annals
ⓘ
Medieval Irish saga literature ⓘ Ulster Cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ early Irish genealogies ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Kings of Connacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Gaels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemonym |
Connacht people
ⓘ
Connachtman NERFINISHED ⓘ Connachtmen ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Uí Ailello
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uí Briúin NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Briúin Aí NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Briúin Bréifne NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Briúin Seóla NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Fiachrach NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegendaryAncestor |
Conn Cétchathach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eochaid Mugmedón NERFINISHED ⓘ Niall Noígiallach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSite |
Cruachan Aí
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rathcroghan complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | political structure of Connacht ⓘ |
| language |
Old Irish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Primitive Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | west of the River Shannon ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Conn Cétchathach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | early medieval Ireland ⓘ |
| partOfTradition |
Gaelic Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish legendary history ⓘ |
| producedDynasty |
Uí Briúin kings of Connacht
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uí Fiachrach kings of Connacht NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Maine kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Connacht (province) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Celtic paganism
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| rivalOf |
Connachta of the Ulster Cycle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kings of Tara NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulaid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early Middle Ages
ⓘ
late antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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