Alt Clut

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Alt Clut is the early medieval Brittonic kingdom and stronghold centered on Dumbarton Rock in what is now western Scotland, later known as the Kingdom of Strathclyde.

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Alt Clut canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf early medieval kingdom ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kingdom of Strathclyde ⓘ
associatedWithRiver Clyde ⓘ
attackedBy Northumbrians ⓘ
linked to: Northumbria

Vikings ⓘ
attestedInSource Annales Cambriae ⓘ
Annals of Ulster ⓘ
Historia Brittonum ⓘ
besiegedBy Vikings of Dublin ⓘ
besiegedInYear 870 ⓘ
borderedBy Dál Riata ⓘ
Northumbria ⓘ
Pictish kingdoms ⓘ
linked to: Pictland
centeredOn Dumbarton Rock ⓘ
culture Brittonic ⓘ
fallApproximateYear 870 ⓘ
fellInSiegeOf Dumbarton Rock ⓘ
flourishedInCentury 7th century ⓘ
8th century ⓘ
9th century ⓘ
flourishedInPeriod early Middle Ages ⓘ
governedAs monarchy ⓘ
hasCapital Dumbarton Rock ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Britons ⓘ
linked to: British people
hasLanguage Brittonic ⓘ
Cumbric ⓘ
linked to: Cumbric language
hasNameInEnglish Rock of the Clyde ⓘ
hasReligion Celtic Christianity ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
hasStronghold Dumbarton Rock ⓘ
locatedInHistoricRegion Strathclyde ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay western Scotland ⓘ
locatedOn River Clyde ⓘ
modernCouncilArea West Dunbartonshire ⓘ
modernCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
modernSubnationalUnit Scotland ⓘ
nameEtymology alt (rock) + Clut (Clyde) ⓘ
nameLanguage Old Welsh ⓘ
nameRefersTo fortress on the River Clyde ⓘ
partOf Hen Ogledd ⓘ
politicalStatus independent kingdom ⓘ
politicalType Brittonic kingdom of the Old North ⓘ
predecessorOf Kingdom of Strathclyde ⓘ
ruledBy Brittonic kings ⓘ
successorState Kingdom of Strathclyde ⓘ

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