, Ros Ruadh
Birth Name | Ros Ruadh |
Gender | male |
Narrative
Ros Ruadh, was King of Ulster for either 3 or 7 years and forced out by his cousin, Conor MacNeasa. He retired into Conacht where he was received by Maedhbh (Maev), Queen of that province, and her husband Oilioll Mo/r, and sustained by them, he was in continual war with MacNeasa during their lives. Oiliol was far advanced in years when Fergus Mo/r sought shelter
under his roof. Being young, Maedhbh strayed and had triplets by Fergus. Fergus was slain by an officer of the court of Oiliol Mo/r as he was bathing in a pond.
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Nobility Title | King of Ulster (before Conor MacNeasa) | |||
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | , Ruadhri Mor | 218 B.C.E. | ||
, Ros Ruadh | ||||
Brother | , unknown | |||
Brother | , unknown | |||
Brother | , unknown | |||
Brother | , unknown | |||
Brother | , unknown |
Families
Family of , Ros Ruadh |
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Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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, Conmac |