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Kingdom of Dublin

c. 853 CE – 1170 CE · about 317 years approximate dates

The Kingdom of Dublin was the first and longest-lasting Norse kingdom in Ireland, founded by Vikings around 853. It covered most of present-day County Dublin. It ended with the Anglo-Norman invasion of 1170.

Key facts

Datesc. 853 CE – 1170 CE
RegionEurope & colonial empires
ContinentEurope
CapitalDublin
Religion(s)Norse paganism, Catholicism

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.