Brian Boru

Summary

Brian Boru is a human^[1]. Born in Killaloe^[2], he… he was born on 941^[3]. He passed away in Clontarf^[4]. He died on April 23, 1014^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,409 views/month, #6,348 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Brian Boru's place of birth was Killaloe^[2].
• Brian Boru passed away in Clontarf^[4].
• Brian Boru was born on 941^[3].
• Brian Boru died on April 23, 1014^[5].
• Brian Boru is buried at St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh^[7].
• Brian Boru's father was Cennétig mac Lorcáin^[8].
• Brian Boru's mother was Bé Binn inion Urchadh^[9].
• Among Brian Boru's spouses was Gormflaith ingen Murchada^[10].
• Brian Boru was married to Mor (?)^[11].
• Brian Boru was married to Echrad (?)^[12].
• Brian Boru was married to Dub Chablaigh ingen Cathal^[13].
• A child of Brian Boru was Donnchad mac Briain^[14].
• A child of Brian Boru was Tadc mac Briain^[15].
• A child of Brian Boru was Sláine ingen Briain^[16].
• A child of Brian Boru was Murchad mac Briain^[17].
• A child of Brian Boru was Dearbforgail (?)^[18].
• Brian Boru held citizenship in Kingdom of Munster^[19].
• Brian Boru held the position of High King of Ireland^[20].
• Brian Boru held the position of King of Munster^[21].
• Brian Boru's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].
• Brian Boru is recorded as male^[23].
• Brian Boru's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Brian Boru's Commons category is recorded as Brian Boru^[25].
• Brian Boru's canonization status is recorded as saint^[26].
• Brian Boru was part of the conflict Battle of Clontarf^[27].

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Origins and Family

Brian Boru's place of birth was Killaloe^[2]. He was born on 941^[3]. His father was Cennétig mac Lorcáin^[8]. His mother was Bé Binn inion Urchadh^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include High King of Ireland^[20], a noble title^[28], in Ireland^[29] and King of Munster^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Gormflaith ingen Murchada^[10], 0960–1030^[30]; Mor (?)^[11]; Echrad (?)^[12]; and Dub Chablaigh ingen Cathal^[13]. Children include Donnchad mac Briain^[14], a king^[31]; Tadc mac Briain^[15], a king^[32]; Sláine ingen Briain^[16]; Murchad mac Briain^[17], 0901–1014^[33]; and Dearbforgail (?)^[18], 1005–1080^[34]. Brian Boru's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].

Death and Burial

Brian Boru died on April 23, 1014^[5]. He passed away in Clontarf^[4]. Burial took place at St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh^[7].

Why It Matters

Brian Boru ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,409 views/month, #6,348 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Brian Boru born?

Born in Killaloe^[2], Brian Boru…

Where did Brian Boru die?

Brian Boru died in Clontarf^[4].

Who were Brian Boru's parents?

Brian Boru's father was Cennétig mac Lorcáin^[8]. Brian Boru's mother was Bé Binn inion Urchadh^[9].

Who was Brian Boru married to?

Brian Boru's spouses include Gormflaith ingen Murchada^[10], Mor (?)^[11], Echrad (?)^[12], and Dub Chablaigh ingen Cathal^[13].