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Muircheartach Mac Lochlainn (en grafía antigua Muirchertach mac Lochlainn) fue rey de Cenél nEógain, parte del actual condado de Tyrone, en la isla de Irlanda. En 1156 sucedió a Turlough O'Connor como Rey Supremo, hasta su fallecimiento en 1166. Mac Lochlainn sobrevivió a un intento de destronamiento por parte de Rory O'Connor (en ...
Muircheartach Mac Lochlainn (pronounced [ˈmˠɪɾʲəçəɾˠt̪ˠəx mˠək ˈl̪ˠɔxl̪ˠən̠ʲ]; Old Irish: Muirchertach mac Lochlainn) was king of Tír Eoghain, and High King of Ireland from around 1156 until his death in 1166. He succeeded Toirdhealbhach Ua Conchobhair who died in 1156.
Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn, 12th-century Irish king. Niall Mac Lochlainn, 12th-century Irish king. Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, 21st-century Irish politician. Tadhg Mac Lochlainn, 20th-century Irish historian. Gerry MacLochlainn, 21st-century Irish politician. Úna MacLochlainn, 21st-century Irish singer-songwriter. See also. Ó Lochlainn.
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Muirchertach belonged to the Cenél nEógain sept of the northern Uí Néill. He was the son of Niall Glúndub and Gormlaith, thus his father and both of his grandfathers—Niall's father Áed Finnliath and Gormlaith's father Flann Sinna—had been High King of Ireland. Máel Muire ingen Cináeda (died 913), his father's mother, had after the death of Áed been...
Muirchertach's father was killed in battle against the Norse-Gaels of Ireland near Dublin on 14 September 919 along with many other Irish kings. Muirchertach's mother's brother, Donnchad Donn mac Flainn, became the new High King, while Muirchertach became King of Ailech.
Muirchertach married Donnchad's daughter Flann, but relations between the two men were not good. Conflict between them is recorded in 927, 929, and 938, but it was not until 941, following Flann's death the year previously, that Muirchertach and Donnchad came to blows. That year Muirchertach raided Mide, Osraige, and Munster, taking the Munster kin...
Byrne, Francis John, Irish Kings and High-Kings. Batsford, London, 1973. ISBN 0-7134-5882-8Moore, Norman (1894). "Muircheartach (d.943)" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 39. London: Smith, Elder & Co.Mac Lochlainn, Muirchertach. Mac Lochlainn, Muirchertach (d. 1166), son of Niall, king of Ailech and high-king of Ireland, belonged to the dynasty of Cenél nÉogain. His father Niall, king of Tír Chonaill, was slain at the age of 28 just before Christmas 1119 in an intra-dynastic squabble within Cenél nÉogain.
Muircheartach Mac Lochlainn fue rey de Cenél nEógain, parte del actual condado de Tyrone, en la isla de Irlanda. En 1156 sucedió a Turlough O'Connor como Rey Supremo, hasta su fallecimiento en 1166.
Muircheartach Mac Lochlainn (old spelling: Muirchertach mac Lochlainn, IPA: [ˈmˠɪɾʲəçəɾˠt̪ˠəxmˠəkˈlɔxlən̪ʲ]) was king of Tír Eoghain, and High King of Ireland from around 1156 until his death in 1166. He succeeded Toirdhealbhach Ua Conchobhair who died in 1156. Mac Lochlainn survived an attempt by Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair to unseat him in 1159.
