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Aided Medb ‘The violent death of Medb’

  • Early Irish
  • prose
  • Ulster Cycle
Manuscripts
Language
  • Early Irish
Form
prose (primary)

Classification

Ulster Cycle
Ulster Cycle
id. 1797

Subjects

Medb CrúachnaMedb Crúachna
Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.
See more Furbaide Fer Bend
Furbaide Fer Bend
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
Son of Conchobar mac Nessa (king of the Ulaid) in the Ulster Cycle of tales
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Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[ed.] [tr.] Hull, Vernam [ed. and tr.], “Aided Meidbe: The violent death of Medb”, Speculum 13 (1938): 52–61.
Edited from both manuscripts (LL and Gaelic MS XL).
[tr.] Meyer, Kuno, “The Edinburgh Gaelic manuscript XL”, Celtic Magazine 12 (1887): 208–218.
Internet Archive: <link>
211–212 Translation of the text in Gaelic MS XL.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen, Patrick Brown
Page created
April 2011, last updated: January 2024
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