Cinioch

King of the Picts

Cinioch, named Cínaed mac Luchtren or Ciniod I, in the Irish Annals, was king of the Picts, in modern Scotland, from circa 616 to 631, when his death is reported in the Annals of Ulster, the Annals of Tigernach and the Chronicon Scotorum.[1]

According to the Pictish Chronicle king lists, he reigned for 14 or 19 years and was followed by Gartnait III.

References

  1. ^ Calise, J. M. P. (30 August 2002). Pictish Sourcebook: Documents of Medieval Legend and Dark Age History. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-313-01711-7.
  • Anderson, Alan Orr, Early Sources of Scottish History A.D 500–1286, volume 1. Reprinted with corrections. Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990. ISBN 1-871615-03-8

External links

  • CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork includes the Annals of Ulster, Tigernach, the Four Masters and Innisfallen, the Chronicon Scotorum, the Lebor Bretnach (which includes the Duan Albanach), Genealogies, and various Saints' Lives. Most are translated into English, or translations are in progress.
    • Seán Mac Airt; Gearóid Mac Niocaill, eds. (1983). The Annals of Ulster (to AD 1131). Translated by Mac Airt; Mac Niocaill. Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
    • Annals of Tigernach, ed. & partial trans. by Whitley Stokes (1895–1897). "The Annals of Tigernach". Revue Celtique. 16–18. (= Vol. 16 (1895), p. 374-419; 17 (1896), p. 6-33, 116-263, 337-420; 18 (1897), p. 9-59, 150-197, 267-303, 390-391). Edition available from CELT and Full PDF at Internet Archive. Full translation by Gearóid Mac Niocaill (2010), The Annals of Tigernach. Unpublished electronic file ed. by Emer Purcell and Donnchadh Ó Corráin for UCC.
    • Gearóid Mac Niocaill, ed. (2003). Chronicon Scotorum. Translated by Gearóid Mac Niocaill. Unpublished manuscript made available to UCC – via CELT: The Corpus of Electronic Texts. Edition and translation.
  • Pictish Chronicle
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of the Picts
616–631
Succeeded by
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Monarchs of the Picts
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