Eochaid II.
Eochaid II (also Eochaid hook nose) († 697 ) was king of the Irish-Scottish empire Dalriada in 697 .
Eochaid succeeded Ferchar II as king in 697 and only ruled for a short time. In the same year he was replaced by Ainbcellach .
literature
- Ann Williams, Alfred P. Smyth, DP Kirby: A biographical dictionary of dark age Britain: England, Scotland, and Wales, c. 500-c. 1050. Routledge, 1991, ISBN 1852640472 , p. 134 ( limited preview in Google book search).
- Alan Orr Anderson : Early Sources of Scottish History AD 500-1286 , volume 1. Reprinted with corrections. Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990, ISBN 1-871615-03-8 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
- Dauvit Broun: The Irish Identity of the Kingdom of the Scots in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries. Boydell, Woodbridge, 1999, ISBN 0-85115-375-5 , pp. 152, 159 ( limited preview in Google book search).
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ferchar II. |
King of Dalriada 697 |
Ainbcellach |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eochaid II. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eochaid crook-nose |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of Dalriada |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 7th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 697 |