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Tribe of Piets and three sons of Eireamhon

A tribe of Piets had come from Thrace by this time. According to Bede, the widows of three of the vanquished Milesian chiefs were given in marriage by Eireamhon to the leaders of these strangers. They then left for Scotland, and conquered it for Eireamhon, so that their chief, Cathluan, became the first of the [...]

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