Ruler · 778 – 834

Alpín mac Echdach

Lived 778 – 834; monarch. List of kings of Dál Riata (Dál Riata), 831 – 834.

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Lived: 778 – 834; 56 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Dál Riata
Left it: killed in office; Wikidata's manner of death

List of kings of Dál Riata

Dál Riata · the 34th of 37 dated reigns · 500 – 850

30 before

Conall mac Áedáin805 – 811

Causantín mac Fergusa811 – 820

Óengus II820 – 834

Alpín mac Echdach831 – 834

Áed mac Boanta833 – 839

Eóganan mac Óengusa837 – 839

Kenneth MacAlpin841 – 850

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 831 – 834 · 3 years · came to it aged 53

Left it: killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide

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