Selbach (Dalriada)
Selbach (also: Selbach mac Ferchar) († 730 ) was king of the Irish-Scottish empire Dalriada from 700 to 723 .
Selbach was a son of the former king Ferchar II , his brother was Ainbcellach . He succeeded Fiannamail's brief reign as king . His own reign lasted over two decades without any major arguments with neighbors. His successor was 723 Dungal .
literature
- John T. Koch: Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia, Vol. 1-5 ; 2006, ISBN 1851094407 ; here online at books.google
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Fiannamail |
King of Dalriada 700–723 |
Dungal |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Selbach |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Selbach mac Ferchar |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of Dalriada |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 730 |