Crimthann
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Crimthann or Cremthann may refer to:
- Crimthann mac FidaigCrimthann mac FidaigCrimthann Mór, son of Fidach , also written Crimthand Mór, was a semi-mythological king of Munster and High King of Ireland of the 4th century. He gained territory in Britain and Gaul, but died poisoned by his sister Mongfind. It is possible that he was also recognized as king of Scotland or Alba...
, legendary High King of Ireland of the 4th century AD - Crimthann Nia NáirCrimthann Nia NáirCrimthann Nia Náir , son of Lugaid Riab nDerg, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland...
, legendary High King of Ireland of the 1st century AD - Crimthann CoscrachCrimthann CoscrachCrimthann Coscrach , son of Fedlimid Fortrén, son of Fergus Fortamail, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He took power after killing his predecessor, Énna Aignech, and ruled for four or seven years, after which he was killed by Rudraige mac...
, legendary High King of Ireland of the 3rd century BC - Crimthann mac ÉnnaiCrimthann mac ÉnnaiCrimthann mac Énnai was a King of Leinster from the Uí Cheinnselaig sept of the Laigin. He was the son of Énnae Cennsalach, the ancestor of this dynasty....
, 5th century AD King of Leinster - Crimthann mac ÁedoCrimthann mac ÁedoCrimthann mac Áedo was a King of Leinster from the Uí Máil branch of the Laigin. He was the son of Áed Dibchine mac Senaig , a previous king. He would have succeeded sometime after the death of Rónán mac Colmáin...
, 7th century AD King of Leinster - Crimthann Srem mac EchadoCrimthann Srem mac EchadoCrimthann Srem mac Echado or Crimthann Feimin was a King of Munster from the Eoganachta dynasty in the early 6th century. He was the son of Eochaid mac Óengusa and grandson of the first Christian king of Munster, Óengus mac Nad Froích .The Annals of Tigernach record his succession to his father...
, 6th century AD King of Munster