Adamair
Adamair | |
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High King of Ireland | |
Predecessor | Ailill Caisfhiaclach |
Successor | Eochaid Ailtleathan |
Adamair (Adammair, Adhamair, Amadir), son of
Egypt (204–181 BC).[1] The chronology of the Annals of the Four Masters dates his reign to 418–414 BC,[2] the chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn to 290–285 BC.[3] He was the husband of the presumed goddess Flidais of the Tuatha Dé Danann.[4]
References
- ^ R. A. Stewart Macalister (ed. & trans.), Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland Part V, Irish Texts Society, 1956, p. 283
- ^ Annals of the Four Masters M4782-4787
- ^ Geoffrey Keating, Foras Feasa ar Éirinn 1.30
- ^ Whitley Stokes (ed. & trans.), "Cóir Anmann", Irische Texte series 3 vol. 2, 1897, p. 295