Nuada
c. 700 CE – 1200 CEattested
Tara, Ireland
- Celtic
King of the Tuatha Dé who lost a hand in battle and with it his kingship, because a maimed man could not rule. He got a working silver one made, and the throne back with it.
Known for
- the silver hand
- a king unmade by injury
- wholeness as a condition of rule
Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.