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title: Brian Boru
author: Unknown
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7749/brian-boru/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Brian Boru

_Authored by Unknown_

## Image File

[![Brian Boru](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7749.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7749.jpg)

## Image Caption

Artist's depiction of Brian Boru, High King of [Ireland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Ireland/) (r. 1002-1014 CE), who routed the Dublin [Vikings](https://www.worldhistory.org/Vikings/) at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Clontarf in 1014 CE but perished in this battle himself.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Unknown. (2017, December 08). Brian Boru. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7749/brian-boru/>
### Chicago
Unknown. "Brian Boru." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 08, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7749/brian-boru/>.
### MLA
Unknown. "Brian Boru." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Dec 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7749/brian-boru/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brian_Boru,_King_of_Munster.jpg) by [**Unknown**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brian_Boru,_King_of_Munster.jpg). Submitted by [Emma Groeneveld](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/emmagroeneveld1/ "User Page: Emma Groeneveld"), published on 08 December 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.