King of Thomond
E941913
The King of Thomond was the Gaelic monarch of the medieval Irish kingdom of Thomond, traditionally ruled by the O'Brien dynasty as successors to the High Kings of Ireland.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaelic monarch
ⓘ
Irish royal title ⓘ hereditary title ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedClan | Clan O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedNobilityTitle |
Baron Inchiquin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earl of Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedSept | Dál gCais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Limerick (various periods) ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ |
| dynasticFamilyName | O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 16th century (effective sovereignty) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gaels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | King of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | Gaelic kingship ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Irish language ⓘ |
| lastRulingDynast | O'Brien of Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
County Clare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Limerick NERFINISHED ⓘ County Tipperary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Rí Thomond ⓘ |
| notableDynast |
Brian Boru
GENERATED
ⓘ
Conchobar na Siudane Ua Briain GENERATED ⓘ Donnchadh Cairbreach Ó Briain GENERATED ⓘ Muirchertach Ua Briain GENERATED ⓘ Murchadh Carrach Ó Briain GENERATED ⓘ Toirdelbach Ua Briain GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | Gaelic Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorPoliticalEntity | Kingdom of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
North Munster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| seatOfPower |
Bunratty Castle (later period)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lough Derg region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 13th century (as distinct Thomond kingship) ⓘ |
| succession | tanistry (early period) ⓘ |
| successorOf | High Kings of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorPoliticalEntity |
Kingdom of Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lordship of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderGender | male ⓘ |
| titleScope | sovereign over Thomond ⓘ |
| traditionalLaw | Brehon law ⓘ |
| traditionalRulingDynasty | O'Brien dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRulingHouse | Uí Briain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarchy | elective within ruling kin-group ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.