Death of Brian Boru at the Battle of Clontarf, Ireland, 1014 (1913). Artist: Morris Meredith Williams

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Death of Brian Boru at the Battle of Clontarf, Ireland, 1014 (1913). Brian Boru (c941-1014) was King of Munster from 978 and High King of Ireland from 1002. He was killed at Clontarf fighting the army of the King of Leinster and the Vikings of Dublin. Illustration from The Northmen in Britain by Eleanor Means Hull, published 1913.

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Size: 2715px × 3909px
Location: World,Europe,Ireland,Dublin,Clontarf
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