Adomnán
hagiographer, statesman, clerical lawyer
7 dated entries naming Adomnán, drawn from 7 separate years between 624 CE and 704 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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7th century
- 624Approximate date – Adomnán, Irish abbot and hagiographer (d. 704)source
- 628Adomnán, Irish abbot and hagiographer (d. 704)source
- 679Adomnán, clerical lawyer, becomes abbot of the monastery of Iona Abbey, located on the island of Iona (modern Scotland).source
- 687Adomnán, Irish abbot of Iona, visits the court of King Ecgfrith, to ransom Irish captives (60 Gaels who had been captured in a Northumbrian raid).source
- 697Council of Birr: The northern part of Ireland accepts the Roman calculations for celebrating Easter. At this synod Adomnán, abbot of Iona (Scotland), promulgates his Cáin Adomnáin ("Law of the Innocents").source
- 700Adomnán, Irish abbot, convinces 51 kings to adopt the Cáin Adomnáin, which defines the relationship between women and priests.source
8th century
Named in the same entries
- Iona Abbey (3)
- Hagiography (2)
- Ireland (1)
- Roman Empire (1)
- Scotland (1)
- Easter (1)
- Northumbria (1)
- Ecgfrith of Northumbria (1)
- Gaels (1)
- Iona (1)