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Breandán II | |
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King of the Ruaí (more...) | |
Reign | 22 April 1193 to 31 Aug 1211 |
Coronation | 09 June 1194 |
Predecessor | Breandán I |
Successor | Queen Ealga |
Born | 1177 Oiniún, Ruaidhrígh, Kingdom of Rídearg, Cordic Gotneska (present-day Gotneska) |
Died | 31 August 1211 (aged 33 or 34) Kontali, Rauðnungur, Kingdom of Gotneska-Mealláig, Norrænt Gotneksa (present-day Gotneska) |
Spouse | Queen Ealga |
Issue | Muirchertach, King of Rídearg |
House | Dherua |
Father | Breandán |
Mother | Aithche of Ruaidhrígh |
Religion | Catholic |
Breandán II (Early Ruaish: Brénainn II /ˈbrændən/; c.1177 -31 August 1211) later known as Breandán the Martyr. Was King of the Ruaí from 1193 until his death in 1211. The oldest son of King Breandán I and Aithche of Ruaidhrígh, he came to the throne as a young adult, following the death of his father, King Breandán I.