Historical Events from This Year 797
Born in 797
People Who Died in 797
Donnchad Midi
Irish king and ruler of Munster
Died
February 6th, 797 1228 years ago — None years old
Ruler of Munster, led as king during a period characterized by inter-kingdom warfare and political consolidation. Held the throne at various times throughout the late 8th century, navigating complex relationships with other kingdoms. His reign faced challenges from rival factions and external threats, particularly from the Uí Néill dynasty. His leadership contributed to the continuity of Munster's political structure.
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