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Auisle

d. 867 · 9th century

Auisle was a Viking leader in Ireland in the 860s, who with Amlaíb (Olaf) ruled the Norse of Dublin and is described in Irish sources as Amlaíb's brother. In 866 Olaf and Auisle plundered the whole of Pictland and took hostages, weakening the Pictish kingdom. According to the Annals of Ulster he was killed by his kinsmen in 867.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Auisle. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/auisle
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