The dubh gall in southern Scotland: the politics of Northumbria, Dublin, and the Community of St Cuthbert in the Viking Age, c. 870-950 CE

The wide-ranging interests of the Scandinavians who controlled Dublin from 851, known as the dubh gall (and later the Uí Ímair), have been noted by some scholars. At various times they are thought to have controlled or exercised some form of over-lordship over the Kingdom of Northumbria, northern Wa...

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Main Author: Shane McLeod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Western Australia 2015-03-01
Series:Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies
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Online Access:http://www.limina.arts.uwa.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/2697433/McLeod-article.pdf