3060.
Pontfarcy
(Yolande de): Two late inaugurations of Irish kings.
In
ÉtC 24
(1987), pp. 203–208.
Studies the structure and the symbolic meaning of the consecration of a king in
Topographia Hiberniae
and the Life of Colmán son of Lúachain, arguing in favour of the authenticity of these accounts.
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Classifications:
I 2 SOCIETY: SOVEREIGNTY, KINGSHIP
L 3.4.1 History: Historical literature: Non-Irish: Foreign views of Ireland
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Author/Textual Sources:
Betha Colmáin maic Lúacháin
Giraldus Cambrensis
Topographia Hiberniae (Giraldus Cambrensis)