Ulaid
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Ulaid were an ancient people of northeastern Ireland, prominently featured in early Irish history and mythology, particularly the Ulster Cycle.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ historical people ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Togail Bruidne Dá Derga
ⓘ
Táin Bó Cúailnge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedSite |
Downpatrick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dún De Lethglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Red Branch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulster kings ⓘ |
| capital |
Emain Macha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Navan Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictedWith |
Airgialla confederation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uí Néill dynasties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Celtic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | 7th–12th centuries ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | pre-Norman Irish ⓘ |
| ethnonymRootOf | Ulaidh (Irish name for Ulster) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gaveNameTo |
Ulaid (medieval over-kingdom)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Old Irish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Primitive Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern Ireland ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Ulster Cycle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Irish literature ⓘ |
| mythologicalHeroAssociated |
Conchobar mac Nessa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cú Chulainn NERFINISHED ⓘ Deirdre NERFINISHED ⓘ Fergus mac Róich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighbour |
Airgialla
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uí Néill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Gaels ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
over-kingdom
ⓘ
tuatha (tribal territories) ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
Annals of Tigernach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Annals of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCorrespondsTo |
Counties Down, Antrim, Armagh (partially)
ⓘ
modern Ulster (partially) ⓘ |
| religion | Celtic polytheism ⓘ |
| sourceType |
historical annals
ⓘ
mythological sagas ⓘ |
| successor |
Dál Fiatach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dál nAraidi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Iron Age
ⓘ
early medieval Ireland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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