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Celtic Scotland, A history of ancient Alban. Volume 1 (of 3), History and ethnology

Note 556 — Chapter VIII · THE KINGDOM OF SCOTIA.

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Earl Gilli had his seat in Colonsay, and as Lewis and Skye were separately named as sending their quota to the Norwegian forces at Cluantarbh, it is probable that the islands under his rule consisted of those lying to the south of the Point of Ardnamurchan. St. Berchan seems to indicate that King Malcolm had acquired some right over them when he calls him

Danger of Britons, extinction of Galls,

Mariner of Ile and Arann.

Chron. Picts and Scots, p. 99.

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