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Nuadu Finn Fáil King of Ireland [60869]
(-0961 B.C.)
Àedán Glas [60870]
Simeon Breac Monarch of Ireland [60871]
(-0903 B.C.)

 

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Simeon Breac Monarch of Ireland [60871]

  • Marriage: Unknown
  • Died: 903 B.C.

bullet   Cause of his death was drawn and quartered by horses.

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bullet  General Notes:

http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps11/ps11_048.htm

was the 44th Monarch; he inhumanly caused his predecessor to be torn asunder; but, after a reign of six years, he met with a like death, by order of Duach Fionn, son to the murdered King, B.C. 903.

Part III, Chapter IV of Irish Pedigrees, by John O'Hart, published 1892, pages 351-9, 664-8 and 708-9.

Events in the life of Símón Brecc mac Àedán

† death 1 , 2 .
0903 B.C. , in A.M. 3345.
·He was foiled in battle, taken prisoner and served in the very same manner by his predecessor's son, i.e. drawn and quartered by horses.
event 1 .
0909 B.C. .
·overcome and took prisoner the Hiberian Monarch, Sedneus the Second, and caused his limbs to be drawn asunder by wild horses

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siom%C3%B3n_Brecc

Siomón Brecc
("the speckled, spotted, ornamented"),[1] son of Áedan Glas, son of Nuadu Finn Fáil , was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland He took power after killing the previous incumbent, Sétna Innarraid , ruled for six years, and was killed by Sétna's son Dui Finn . The Lebor Gabála Érenn synchronises his reign with that of Xerxes I of Persia (485\endash 465 BC).[2] The chronology of Geoffrey Keating 's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn dates his reign to 685-679 BCBC,[3] that of the Annals of the Four Masters to 910-904 BC.[4]

References
1. ^
Dictionary of the Irish Language , Compact Edition, Royal Irish Academy, 1990, p. 82
2. ^ R. A. Stewart Macalister (ed. & trans.), Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland Part V, Irish Texts Society, 1956, p. 253
3. ^ Geoffrey Keating </wiki/Geoffrey_Keating>, Foras Feasa ar Éirinn 1.26 <http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100054/text036.html>
4. ^ Annals of the Four Masters </wiki/Annals_of_the_Four_Masters> M4290-4296 <http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005A/text012.html>


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Simeon married.




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