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The Rise of Democracy in Early Ireland? How Kingship Worked Under the Brehon Laws

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published: 1 December 2022
  • Post category:General History/The Laws
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Kingship in early Ireland was a unique and complex institution that differed significantly from the concept of primogeniture in other countries. The Irish system of kingship was based on a…

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