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Somerled, Lord of the Isles
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Somerled,_Lord_of_the_Isles
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:soldier
gptkbp:alliedWith
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Man_and_the_Isles
local Gaelic lords
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:Somerled_MacGillebride
gptkb:Somhairle_mac_Gillebride
gptkbp:ancestry
descendant of Norse and Gaelic nobility
gptkbp:birthDate
c. 1113
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Iona_Abbey
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Aonghas_mac_Somairle
gptkb:Beathag
gptkb:Dubgall_mac_Somairle
gptkb:Raghnall_mac_Somairle
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:Battle_of_Renfrew
gptkbp:deathDate
1164
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Renfrew,_Scotland
gptkbp:dynasty
gptkb:Clann_Somhairle
gptkbp:ethnicity
gptkb:Norse-Gaelic
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Gillebride_of_Clan_Gillebride
gptkbp:historicalPeriod
12th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Somerled, Lord of the Isles
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Norse
Gaelic
gptkbp:legacy
ancestor of Clan MacDonald
ancestor of Clan MacDougall
ancestor of Clan MacRory
gptkbp:notableEvent
death at Battle of Renfrew
establishment of semi-independent kingdom
rise to power in Argyll
gptkbp:notableFor
founding the Lordship of the Isles
defeating Norse and Scottish forces
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Scotland
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Norway
gptkb:Godred_Olafsson
gptkbp:regionRuled
gptkb:Bute
gptkb:Hebrides
gptkb:Islay
gptkb:Argyll
gptkb:Jura
gptkb:Kintyre
gptkb:Mull
gptkb:Arran
gptkb:Garmoran
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Ragnhildis_Olafsdottir
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Lord_of_Argyll
gptkb:King_of_the_Isles
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Battle_of_Renfrew
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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