The Political Context of the Prose a Version of "Immram Snédgusa 7 Maic Ríagla"

This paper anchors the early-twelfth-century voyage tale in the politics of Tír Conaill and the Columban community at Kells. The prose A version was most likely written in 1119 as a protest against Niall Mac Lochlainn's usurpation of the kingship of Tír Conaill. Niall is compared unfavourably w...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. - Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1890. - 135(2005) vom: Jan., Seite 130-135
1. Verfasser: Ó Canann, Tomás G. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Arts History Social sciences Political science