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Taran mac Ainftech

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reporting "the killing of Ainfthech and Nia NĂ©ill and the sons of Boendo", where Ainfthech may be Taran's father, and then Taran's deposition in 696, and finally the report in the
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may be a mistake. He was almost certainly succeeded by Bruide, the son of Dargart and Der-Ilei, although in what circumstances, it is hard to say.
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from 693 until 697, according to the Pictish king-lists. His name is the same as that of the Celtic thunder-god,
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Some of the king lists say he reigned for fourteen years; however, the
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MS, Advocates' 34.7.3, seems to say that Taran was the brother of King
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Marjorie Anderson believes these lists to derive from a list kept at
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His father is just a name, which occurs in various forms, e.g.,
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suggested may be related to this Taran, are a report in the
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The four-year reign and the accession in 692 are chosen by
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This biography of a member of Scottish royalty is a
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Index

King of the Picts
Bridei III
Bridei IV
King of the Picts
Taranis
Poppleton Manuscript
Scalacronica
National Library of Scotland
Nechtan mac Der-Ilei
Der-Ilei
Bridei IV
Dargart mac Finguine
Poppleton manuscript
Lebor Bretnach
Irish annals
Alan Orr Anderson
Annals of Ulster
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Clancy (2004)
Abernethy
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1973)
Anderson (1990)
Annals of Tigernach

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