The journal
Open the journal →The conversation starts in the journal — be the first to post.
About Fachtna Fáthach
Fachtna Fáthach, son of Cas, son of Rudraige, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He came to power when he defeated the previous High King, Dui Dallta Dedad, in the battle of Árd Brestine. According to some stories, he was the lover of Ness, daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide, king of Ulster, and the father of her son, Conchobar mac Nessa, the king of Ulster in the stories of the Ulster Cycle.
Everything about Fachtna Fáthach →- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- High King of Ireland