Óengus of Moray
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Óengus of Moray was a 12th-century Scottish noble and ruler of the province of Moray who played a significant role in the turbulent politics of medieval Scotland.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish noble
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfDeath | 1130 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Moray dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Scottish aristocracy ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Stracathro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rebellion against King David I of Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Stracathro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | reign of David I of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| governmentForm | provincial lordship ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Province of Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSource | Scottish medieval chronicles ⓘ |
| knownFor |
opposition to the Scottish crown
ⓘ
role in civil conflict in Scotland ⓘ ruling the province of Moray ⓘ |
| language | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| legacy | end of Moray’s semi-independent power after his death ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank |
earl
ⓘ
mormaer ⓘ |
| nobleTitleTerritory | Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | defeat at the Battle of Stracathro ⓘ |
| opponent | David I of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish nobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRule | Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | opponent of royal centralization in Scotland ⓘ |
| politicalRole | regional power-broker in northern Scotland ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | semi-independent ruler within the Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mormaer of Moray
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ruler of Moray ⓘ |
| region | northern Scotland ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| successorTerritoryControl | direct royal control of Moray after his fall ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
12th century
ⓘ
High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Earl of Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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