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'''Brian Boru''' was an [[Irish]] [[king]] on [[Earth]], dubbed the "High King of Ireland," who was killed in battle with [[Viking]]s in [[11th century|1014]] at the [[Battle of Clontarf]].
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'''Brian Boru''' was an [[11th century]] [[Irish]] [[king]] on [[Earth]]. As "High King of [[Ireland]]," he commanded a thousand Irish [[warrior]]s against the [[Viking]]s at the [[Battle of Clontarf]]. He was the founder of the O'Brien dynasty.
   
[[Miles O'Brien]] often stated he could trace his family tree back to Boru, whom he would play as in the [[holodeck]]. ({{DS9|Bar Association}})
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[[Miles O'Brien]] was a direct descendant of this king, whom he would play in the [[holosuite]]. ({{DS9|Bar Association}})
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{{bginfo|The authors of the ''[[Star Trek Chronology]]'' (page 10) note that: "''Ironically, victorious Irish king Brian Boru is killed by retreating Vikings in the aftermath of the battle''".}}
   
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 9 July 2021

Brian Boru was an 11th century Irish king on Earth. As "High King of Ireland," he commanded a thousand Irish warriors against the Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf. He was the founder of the O'Brien dynasty.

Miles O'Brien was a direct descendant of this king, whom he would play in the holosuite. (DS9: "Bar Association")

The authors of the Star Trek Chronology (page 10) note that: "Ironically, victorious Irish king Brian Boru is killed by retreating Vikings in the aftermath of the battle".

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