On 28/04/2010 3:00 PM, Neil McLeod wrote:
> On 28/04/2010 2:35 PM, Neil McLeod wrote:
>> Did king Blathmac, son of Aed Sláne die in 604? Yes according the
>> Charles-Edwards, but no according to Mac Niocaill's edition of AU.
>> According to Mac Niocaill, that Blathmac is a son of Mael Duin.
>
> Ooops. For '604' read '675'. - Neil
-sigh-: 665.
Incidentally, I now note that in 'Ireland before the Vikings', Mac Niocaill
considered the first Blaímac noted under 665 to be the son of Aed Sláne
(which agrees with Charles-Edwards view, and disagrees with that of Mac
Niocaill in his later edition of AU).
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