[461]. See Fragments of Annals, Chron. Picts and Scots, p. 405. ‘Fortrenn was plundered and ravaged by the Lochlanns, and they carried off many hostages with them as pledges for tribute, and they were paid tribute for a long time after;’ and p. 172 for his wife being a daughter of Kenneth. His death is not recorded in the Irish Annals. He is mentioned up to 870, but not later.
[462]. 870 Obsessio Aileccluithe a Nordmannis .i. Amlaiph et Imhair ii. reges Nordmannorum obsederunt arcem illam et destruxerunt in fine 4 mensium arcem et prædaverunt.—An. Ult.
Arx Alclut a gentibus fracta est.—An. Camb. See also Fragments of Annals, Chron. Picts and Scots, p. 405.
[463]. 871 Amlaiph et Imhar do thuidhecht a frithisi du Athacliath a Albain dibh cedaib long (came again to Athacliath from Alban with 200 ships), et præda maxima hominum Anglorum et Britonum et Pictorum deducta est secum ad Hiberniam in captivitate.—An. Ult.
[464]. 872 Artgha rex Britannorum Sratha-Cluaidhe consilio Constantini filii Cinaedo occisus est.—An. Ult.
[465]. The descent of these kings is given in the Welsh Genealogies attached to Nennius.—Chron. Picts and Scots, p. 15.
[466]. Ib. p. 85.
[467]. Predictus exercitus (Danorum Repadun deseruit) seseque in duas partes divisit. Una pars cum Haldene ad regionem Nordanhymbrorum secessit et eam vastavit et hiemavit juxta flumen quod dicitur Tine et totam gentem suo dominatui subdidit et Pictos atque Strathduccenses depopulati sunt.—Sim. Dun. 875 Congressio Pictorum for Dubgallu et strages magna Pictorum facta est.—An. Ult.
[468]. And oft ge hergode on Pehtas and on Stræcled Wealas.—Sax. Chron. ad an. 875.
Ast crebrius inducunt Pihtis bellum Cumbrisque.—Ethelwerd Chron.