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Ruadrí of Mar is the first-known mormaer, or earl, of Mar from the 12th century,
although the
mormaerdom was much older. For instance,
there was a mormaer...
- of Clan Erskine. The
earldom is an
ancient one. The
first named earl is
Ruadrí, who is
known to have been
alive in 1128,
though an
unnamed earl is mentioned...
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Colum II Máel
Snechtai Lulach Gille Comgáin Máel
Brigte Ruadrí Domnall Morggán
Cathamal Ruadrí Ailgelach Ferchar Feradach Fergus Nechtan Colmán Báetán...
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sealed when he was
arrested in 1151,
making solid Ruadrí's claim as his father's heir. In that year,
Ruadrí successfully raided Thomond,
where Tairrdelbach...
- Preceded by
Ruadrí mac
Domnall Mormaer of
Moray before 1014-1020 Succeeded by Máel
Coluim mac Máil Brigti...
- Preceded by
Ruadrí Mormaer of Mar
before 1147 Succeeded by Morggán...
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Mormaers of
Moray trace their descent from the Cenél
Loairn through one
Ruadrí, a
presumed brother of Eógan's father. Eógan's
reign falls in the period...
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Title Holder Date
gained Date lost
Notes Earl of Mar (1114)
Ruadrí, Earl of Mar 1114 Abt. 1140 Earl of
Dunbar (1115)
Gospatric II, Earl of
Dunbar 1115...
- II,
Cospatric III Amlaíb mac
Gofraid Mar
Menteith Moray Ross
Strathearn Ruadrí,
Gille Chlerig, Morggán none
known Óengus,
William fitz
Duncan Áed Máel...
- the
Ulaid (indeed, this
tribe are
sometimes known as
Clanna Rudhraighe).
Ruadrí mac
Domnall was the
grandfather of
famous Scottish king
Macbeth and the...
