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Adomnán

Adomnan

Hagiographer, statesman, clerical lawyer.

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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

Encyclopædia Britannica Online

Statements about Adomnán

Sex or Gender

Male

Date of Death

704

Occupation

Jurist
Hagiographer
Poet
Monk
Writer
Christian Minister

Country of Citizenship

Ireland

Place of Death

Iona

Instance Of

Human

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Medieval Latin
Old Irish
Latin

Given Name

Position Held

Abbot
(679 - 704)
Work Location
:
Iona Abbey
Start Time
: 679
End Time
: 704

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Adamnan, St.
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
The Encyclopedia Americana

Place of Birth

County Donegal

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Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church

Writing Language

Old Irish
Medieval Latin

Time Period

8th Century Generation

Relative

Conall Gulban
Kinship to Subject
:
Ancestor

Date of Birth

624
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Frequent Value
625
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
627
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
628
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa

Native Language

Old Irish

Notable Work

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Statement Is Subject Of
:
The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Adamnan, Saint
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Adamnan (DNB00)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Adamnan
Replaces
:
Fáilbe Mac Pípáin
De Locis Sanctis
Colum (?)
Replaced By
:
Conamail Mac Faílbi
Vita S. Columbae
Adamnan