Norse-Gaels

people from or residents of the Faroe Islands

King of Norway

10th century Norse king of Northumbria and Dublin

The Norse–Gaels (; ; ; , 'foreigner-Gaels') were a people of mixed Gaelic and Norse ancestry and culture. They emerged in the Viking Age, when Vikings who settled in Ireland and in Scotland became Gaelicised and intermarried with Gaels. The Norse–Gaels dominated much of the Irish Sea and Scottish Sea regions from the 9th to 12th centuries. They founded the Kingdom of the Isles (which included the Hebrides and the Isle of Man), the Kingdom of Dublin, the Lordship of Galloway (which is named after them), and briefly ruled the Kingdom of York (939–944 AD). The most powerful Norse–Gaelic dynasty w

Norse emperor of Northern Britain

Hiberno-Norse King of Dublin

Scottish clan

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11th-century Earl of Orkney

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noble family

Lord of Galloway

King of Dublin

King of Dublin

Son of King of Dublin

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King of Dublin

Monarch of Dublin