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Aed of Dalriada - definition of Aed of Dalriada in Encyclopedia (70 words) |
 | Aed of Dalriada - definition of Aed of Dalriada in Encyclopedia |
| Aed of Dalriada, also known as Aed Find the White Aed was king of Dalriada. |
| Aed Find defeated Pictish King Kenneth in 768 on the battle field of Fortrui near Perth. |
| The Tribe of Loarn (424 words) |
| The disadvantage, as the Scots learned throughout their history, is that it sometimes leads to assassination and to warfare between competing claimants to the throne. |
| Amongst the kings of Dalriada, the succession alternated between the descendants of Erc, with those of Fergus dominating. |
| At the time of Ferchar Fota's reign, Dalriada was a weakened kingdom; the throne was fleetingly held by the various claimants, and the Scots were dominated by the Picts. |
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