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Cináed

Cináed is a Goidelic language male name, probably derived from the Brythonic language name Ciniod. The hypocoristic form may have been Cinadon. It is represented by the later Scottish name Kenneth and is not derived from the common Gaelic name Áed. It might refer to: * Cinioch, son of Luchtren, (died 630s), King of the Picts * Cináed mac Írgalaig (died 728), High King of Ireland * Ciniod I of the Picts, son of Wrad, (died 775), King of the Picts * Ciniod II of the Picts, son of Wrad son of Bargoit, (floruit circa 842), King of the Picts * Cináed mac Conaing (died 851), king of Brega * Cináed mac Ailpín (died 858), King of the Picts, Kenneth MacAlpin or Kenneth I of Scotland * Cináed Ua Hartacáin (died 975), poet * Cináed mac Maíl Coluim (died 995), King of Alba * Cináed mac Duib (died 1005), King of Alba

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Cináed is a Goidelic language male name, probably derived from the Brythonic language name Ciniod. The hypocoristic form may have been Cinadon. It is represented by the later Scottish name Kenneth and is not derived from the common Gaelic name Áed. It might refer to: * Cinioch, son of Luchtren, (died 630s), King of the Picts * Cináed mac Írgalaig (died 728), High King of Ireland * Ciniod I of the Picts, son of Wrad, (died 775), King of the Picts * Ciniod II of the Picts, son of Wrad son of Bargoit, (floruit circa 842), King of the Picts * Cináed mac Conaing (died 851), king of Brega * Cináed mac Ailpín (died 858), King of the Picts, Kenneth MacAlpin or Kenneth I of Scotland * Cináed Ua Hartacáin (died 975), poet * Cináed mac Maíl Coluim (died 995), King of Alba * Cináed mac Duib (died 1005), King of Alba

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  1. date of death: 1005 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of death is "1005". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360436758

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