Domnall Midi
High King of Ireland, ruled in 743.

Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 20th, 763
1261 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Ruled as High King of Ireland from 743 until death in 763. Played a significant role in the political landscape of early medieval Ireland. Engaged in various battles to consolidate power among the clans. His reign was marked by efforts to unite the kingdoms under one ruler. Domnall Midi's leadership contributed to the shifting dynamics in the region, fostering alliances and conflicts among rival factions.
Ruled as High King of Ireland from 743 to 763
Fought for the unification of Irish clans
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