Name Prefix:<NPFX> King
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 8HRT-S8
One source lists Erc, King of Dalraida as Fergus's father (d. 474) and Eoch Munrevar as his g-father (d. 439).
Fergus Mor Mac Earca, 131st Monarch of Ireland, in 498 AD, with five of his brothers, went into Scotland with a complete army to assist his grandfather Loarn, King of Dalraida, in overcoming his enemies, the Picts.
Upon the King's death, Fergus was unanimously elected king, and became the first absolute king of Scotland, of the Milesian race.
REIGNED: King of Scotland
Established an Irish Kingdom of Dalriada in Argyle, now Scotland 1st king of Scotland 498-c501.
Helped his grandfather, Loarn, conquer the Picts and unit Scotland and being of the royal blood of both Scotland and Ireland was chosen King of all Scotland on the death of his grandfather. Emmigrated to Scotland 424 AD
MILITARY: Invaded Kyntire 496 and founded Kingdom of Dalriada.
FILE: Colombia Encyclopedia (c) 1944; Royal Line (Adamic Genealogy) March 1980, Albert F. Schmuhl