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... forces of the two parties , the Scandinavians under Oscar , fon of Ofhin and grandson of the great Fin , the Irish under a prince of Leinster , are faid to have at length , in the fourth century , come to a pitched battle in the plains ...
... forces of the two parties , the Scandinavians under Oscar , fon of Ofhin and grandson of the great Fin , the Irish under a prince of Leinster , are faid to have at length , in the fourth century , come to a pitched battle in the plains ...
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... force , probably by previous concert , obliged the Oftmen to retire from the interior of the kingdom . • About the year 853 , fome fresh troops of Eaf- Amlave . terlings arrived in Ireland under the conduct of Am- lave , Sitrick , and ...
... force , probably by previous concert , obliged the Oftmen to retire from the interior of the kingdom . • About the year 853 , fome fresh troops of Eaf- Amlave . terlings arrived in Ireland under the conduct of Am- lave , Sitrick , and ...
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... forces with a small recon- noitering party . After this we hear no more of at- tempts on this iland by the ... force as that of Magnus . Scholars By the devaftations of the Danes in the ninth century , fad havock was made of religious ...
... forces with a small recon- noitering party . After this we hear no more of at- tempts on this iland by the ... force as that of Magnus . Scholars By the devaftations of the Danes in the ninth century , fad havock was made of religious ...
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... force into the territories of Dermod , and force him to the reftitution of Dervorghal , who is faid to have lived afterwards , if not in reunion with her husband , at least in a condition of rank and opulence . By fervices of fuch ...
... force into the territories of Dermod , and force him to the reftitution of Dervorghal , who is faid to have lived afterwards , if not in reunion with her husband , at least in a condition of rank and opulence . By fervices of fuch ...
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... force , had recourse to the expedient ufual in fuch cafes . He retired with his followers into the faftneffes of woods , hoping to baffle by the nature of his poft the great fuperiority of the enemies ' numbers . In the attempts made by ...
... force , had recourse to the expedient ufual in fuch cafes . He retired with his followers into the faftneffes of woods , hoping to baffle by the nature of his poft the great fuperiority of the enemies ' numbers . In the attempts made by ...
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