Succession
Succeeds as King of Dal Cais & Munster
Role range: 1002-1014
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Brian Boru Biography and Timeline
Follow Brian Boru through 5 dated historical records for Ireland.
Brian Boru, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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976–1014Years on this page
976
983
Capture of Ossory
Captures Ossory
1002
Succession
Succeeds as King of Ireland. Described in the book of Armargh as the "Emperor of the Irish". Becomes High King displacing Maelsechlainin
Role range: 1002-1014
1014
Battle of Glentarf
Killed in battle but defeats the forces of Leinster & the Dublin Norse. Danish rule is ended in Ireland
Role range: 1002-1014
Death of Brian Boru
Death of Brian Boru, killed in the Battle of Glentarf
Role range: 1002-1014
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.