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Báetán mac Muirchertaig

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53:(died 572) from 569. The middle Irish king lists have misplaced their reign putting it earlier than the annalistic tradition but other king lists have them in the correct order. They are also omitted from the earliest list of Kings of Tara, the 87:(ZCP Vol 8, P.294 Kuno Meyer) as follows: "Coic maic Baetáin maic Muircertaig .i. Forgus, otáit Cenél Forgusa; Forannán, a quo Hui Forannáin; Ailill .i. athair Cindfaelad; Maelhumai .i. in rígfénid; Colman Rimid athair Fína máthar Flainn." The 91:
at 615.2 state, "Ailill, son of Baedan; Maelduin, son of Fearghus, son of Baedan; and Diucolla, were slain in Magh Slecht, in the province of Connaught. They were of the race of Baedan, son of Muircheartach."
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Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, Dublin: Four Courts Press,
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In 572 the two kings were defeated and slain by Crónán mac Tigernaig, king of the
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also appears as high king of Ireland in some lists. He had four other sons,
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branches in the late 6th century. Báetán ruled jointly with his nephew
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The high kingship of Ireland rotated between the Cenél nEógain and
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Index

High King of Ireland
Muirchertach mac Muiredaig
Cenél nEógain
Uí Néill
Cenél Conaill
Eochaid mac Domnaill
Báetán mac Cairill
Cianachta Glenn Geimin
County Londonderry
Colmán Rímid
Máel Umai
Annals of the Four Masters
Colmán Rímid
Máel Umai
Oswiu of
Northumbria

Aldfrith of
Northumbria

Cuthburh
of Wessex

Cuthbert of
Lindisfarne

Osred
Osric
Osana
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