Oistin mac Amlaíb
Oistin mac Amlaíb (Old Norse: Eysteinn Óláfsson) was a ninth-century Norse or Norse-Gael leader whom sometimes identified as a King of Dublin. He was a son of Amlaíb Conung and nephew of Ímar, founder of the Uí Ímair dynasty. He is sometimes identified with Thorstein the Red, a figure who features in the Norse sagas.
Oistin mac Amlaíb | |
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King of Dublin (possibly) | |
Reign | 873–875 |
Predecessor | Ímar |
Died | 875 |
Father | Amlaíb Conung |
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