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    Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners") is a medieval Irish text that tells of the depredations of the Vikings and Uí Ímair...
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  • first part of the early 12th century saga and political tract Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, as an enemy of Mathgamain mac Cennétig, claimant to the title...
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    annals and other reliable and semi-reliable sources, such as the Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, and among those only the ones who can be placed in the pedigree...
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    completed the rout after the death of Brian. On the other hand, Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners"), says that the men...
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    Ingvar (i.e. Ivar), Ubbe and Halfdan who, judging from the Irish Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, were sons of a Ragnall (Ragnar or a similar name). Björn is not...
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    praying in his tent at Clontarf. According to the 12th century Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib, Brian was visited by a Banshee-like spirit named Aibhill prior...
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  • Friday in 1014. According to the account of the battle contained in Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib ("The War of the Irish with the Foreigners") King Máel Mórda died...
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    earlier references to the legendary hero Ragnar Lodbrok. The Irish Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib from the 12th century, with information deriving from earlier annals...
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    used together for contrast, for instance in the 12th-century book Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. As adjectives, English has the two variants: Gaulish and Gallic...
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  • of the Great Heathen Army, as king of the "dark heathens", and Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib identifies Bárid mac Ímair, King of Dublin as the leader of the...
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