Polity Kingdom of Ulaid

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Was an early Gaelic kingdom in northeastern Ireland.

Establishment

  • January 579: Báetán mac Cairill, king of Ulster, led an expedition to Man in 577-578, imposing his authority on the island.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 583: After Báetán's death in 581, his rival Áedán mac Gabráin, king of Dál Riata, is said to have taken the island in 582.