Eochaid

An invention, found in no contemporary sources, but given as the son of Áed Find, King of Dalriada — part of a genealogy invented to give the kings of Scotland an ancient lineage.

Eochaid mac Áeda Find is a spurious King of Dál Riata found in some rare High Medieval king-lists and in older history books.

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Achaius IV, King of Dalraida Called "the Poisonous". He married Fergusia of the Picts, daughter of Hungus (Fergus), King of the Picts & Dalriada and (Miss) FitzFeredach. Achaius IV, King of Dalraida died in 827.

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For more information see:

http://fabpedigree.com/s020/f321779.htm

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Eochaid IV 'the Poisonous', King of Dalraida

    Eochaid IV 'the Poisonous', King of Dalraida was born circa 747. He died in 819.

    He gained the title of  King Eochaid IV of Dalraida.1

Child of Eochaid IV 'the Poisonous', King of Dalraida and Fergusa (?) 1.Ailpín mac Eochaid+1 b. 778, d. 20 Jul 834

Citations 1.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 165. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.

http://thepeerage.com/p10209.htm#i102086

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Eochaid mac Áeda Find is a spurious King of Dál Riata found in some rare High Medieval king-lists and in older history books. --------------------

Achaius IV, King of Dalraida Called "the Poisonous". He married Fergusia of the Picts, daughter of Hungus (Fergus), King of the Picts & Dalriada and (Miss) FitzFeredach. Achaius IV, King of Dalraida died in 827.

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For more information see:

http://fabpedigree.com/s020/f321779.htm

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Eochaid IV 'the Poisonous', King of Dalraida

Eochaid IV 'the Poisonous', King of Dalraida was born circa 747. He died in 819. He gained the title of King Eochaid IV of Dalraida.1 Child of Eochaid IV 'the Poisonous', King of Dalraida and Fergusa (?) 1.Ailpín mac Eochaid+1 b. 778, d. 20 Jul 834

Citations 1.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 165. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.

http://thepeerage.com/p10209.htm#i102086

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REIGNED: King of Scotland King of Dalriada in Scotland 781-789, known as "the Poisonous" Eochaidh 'the Venemous' MacFergus , King of Scots

Archaius, or Eochy Rinnamail, King of Scotland formed alliance with King Charlemagne of France whose reign started in 777.

FILE: Colombia Encyclopedia (c) 1944; Royal Line (Adamic Genealogy) March 1980, Albert F. Schmuhl

Eochaid's wife is said to have been the sister and heiress of Constantine, King of the Picts

Echoaid's father, his idol, was killed in the war against the Picts so he spent his life in retaliation (hence his nickname of "The Venomous". In the war he waged against the Picts, he captured Unuistic, Princess of the Picts, forced her to become his wife. Alpin, his son through this marriage tried to use his genealogy to claim the Pictish throne, and was killed in so doing. Alpin's son, Kenneth was the one who finally united both nations.

Children of Eochaid IV MacFergus and Princess Royal Of The Picts Unuisticc are: i.+Alpin Mad Eochaid King Of Scotland, b. 778, Kintyre, Scotland, d. 20 Jul 834, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland.