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'''Augaire mac Ailella''' (with similar spellings like '''Ugaire''' and '''Aililla''') was the |
'''Augaire mac Ailella''' (with similar spellings like '''Ugaire''' and '''Aililla''') was the King of [[Laigin]] (Leinster), [[Ireland|Ireland,]] who is said to have led the Irish forces at the [[Battle of Confey]] c. 915-917. The Irish were defeated by Vikings under King [[Sigtrygg Caech]] (also called Sigtrygg Gael or Sithric the Blind) from [[Dublin]]. The [[Annals of the Four Masters]] said he was killed in the battle. He was probably the husband of [[Mór ingen Cearbhaill]] from the neighboring kingdom of [[Osraige]]. |
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Revision as of 11:21, 6 August 2020
Augaire mac Ailella (with similar spellings like Ugaire and Aililla) was the King of Laigin (Leinster), Ireland, who is said to have led the Irish forces at the Battle of Confey c. 915-917. The Irish were defeated by Vikings under King Sigtrygg Caech (also called Sigtrygg Gael or Sithric the Blind) from Dublin. The Annals of the Four Masters said he was killed in the battle. He was probably the husband of Mór ingen Cearbhaill from the neighboring kingdom of Osraige.
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