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princes acts as a stabilising influence in Welsh politics; he incurs trade sanctions from the king of
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Connacht. These events left Muirchertach in the south and Mac Lochlainn in the north the most powerful kings in Ireland. He continued expanding his power with further campaigns in Mide, more or less gaining the overlordship of the region, and he reconciled with his
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Muirchertach was supposed to bring Magnus provisions for his return to Norway. When Muirchertach did not show up at the agreed time, Magnus became suspicious the Irish were going to attack. On 24 August 1103, St. Bartholomew's
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mistook the
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had been severely weakened, but did not capitulate. Muirchertach would lead several campaigns against Ua Lochlainn over the next few years, but was unable to gain their submission, with the campaign almost always ending in stalemate in southern
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contingent of his forces to desert back to their ships during the battle. As Magnus landed on the shore, a large Irish force emerged from the thick bush. In the ensuing battle, Magnus was killed, and the Norwegian force was destroyed.
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who were encroaching on their territory on the island of
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Munster was divided into three Kingdoms: the Kingdom of
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to the Church. He commissioned the piece of propaganda,
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Despite the victory of Muirchertach's great-grandfather
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286:until the year 1075 when he was defeated by the
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896:Muirchertach and Magnus campaigned together in
555:, Ruadhrí na Saide Buide Ua Conchobhair of the
854:Muirchertach attempted a campaign against the
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408:, in a battle at Moin Croinnioce, near modern
279:, who also bore Muirchertach's brother Tadhg.
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1057:In 1105, Muirchertach received the gift of a
1046:in the year 1111. With direct control of the
783:along the ancient route of Slige Midluachra.
669:However, this attracted the attention of the
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593:Gofraid Crobán, King of Dublin and the Isles
474:However, a new rival emerged in the form of
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1166:in 1118. Muirchertach died in 1119 and the
941:in the year 1100, the throne was seized by
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551:, Domnall Ua Maél Sechnaill of the
112:Fanciful depiction of Muirchertach.
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2494:Máel Sechnaill mac Máele Ruanaid
2123:Early Medieval Ireland: 400–1200
1733:Annals of Loch Cé A.D. 1014–1590
568:Flaithbertaigh Ua Flaithbertaigh
311:Background: Importance of Dublin
31:
2829:Donnchadh mac Domhnall Ó Briain
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1937:Prehistoric and Early Ireland
1883:Prehistoric and Early Ireland
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1010:'s death at the hands of the
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263:King of Munster and de facto
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2922:Conchobhar na Srona Ó Briain
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1750:Annals of Ulster AD 431–1201
1185:dynasty, and the Kingdom of
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692:to help the Welsh fight the
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3663:11th-century Irish monarchs
3067:Murrough I McDermot O'Brien
2907:Toirdhealbhach Bóg Ó Briain
2857:Toirdhealbhach Mór Ó Briain
2781:Muircheartach Finn Ó Briain
2660:Kings of Mann and the Isles
2534:Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill
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467:, near the homeland of the
358:Appointment of Muirchertach
243:Background and early career
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2824:Diarmuid Cléirech Ó Briain
2796:Conor na Siudane Ua Briain
2569:Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn
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2298:Forggus mac Muirchertaig
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340:Diarmuit mac Maíl ma mBó
235:and later self-declared
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2468:Conchobar mac Donnchada
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1044:King of the Isle of Man
1034:Following the death of
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726:Cogad Gaédal re Galliab
383:Norman Conquest in 1066
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2721:Murchad mac Donnchada
2574:Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
2549:Toirdelbach Ua Briain
2418:Fergal mac Máele Dúin
2293:Diarmait mac Cerbaill
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1716:Annals of Innisfallen
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841:Domhnall Ua Lochlainn
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1093:Later life and death
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533:after retreating to
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288:Kingdom of Airgíalla
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237:High King of Ireland
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3554:Domnall Gerrlámhach
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3428:Gofraid mac Sitriuc
3358:Sichfrith mac Ímair
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3097:William III O'Brien
3072:Murrough II O'Brien
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1128:, where he burned
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