| Name |
Milesius |
| Prefix |
King of Castile |
Relationship | with Kathleen Alice Jones-Rouse
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| Birth |
1773 BC |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
Gallamh |
| Also Known As |
M [1] |
| Occupation |
King of Andalusia |
| Occupation |
King of Castile |
| Occupation |
King of Galicia |
| Occupation |
King of Murcia |
| Occupation |
King of Portugal |
| Heraldry |
- Milesius of Spain bore three Lions in his shield and standard, for the following reasons; namely, that, in his travels in his younger days into foreign countries, passing through Africa, he, by his cunning and valour, killed in one morning thre e Lions; and that, in memory of so noble and valiant an exploit, he always after bore three Lions on his shield, which his two surviving sons Heber and Heremon, and his grandson Heber Donn, son of Ir, after their conquest of Ireland, divided amo ngst them, as well as they did the country: each of them. bearing a Lion in his shield and banner, but of different colours; which the Chiefs of their posterity continue to this day: some with additions and differences; others plain and entire a s they had it from their ancestors.
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| Stories and Notes |
- Milesius died in Iberia before he could reach the Isle of Destiny. His wife Scota went to Ireland with their eight sons. Due to some terrible storms (attributed to the magic of the Tuatha D
|
| Stories and Notes |
- His wife Scota and his uncle
|
| Stories and Notes |
He figures prominently in the mythological genealogies of John O'Hart, being the common ancestor of all the Irish. |
| To Lady Kathleen |
Great GrandParent |
- This is where two lines join as one
|
| Death |
- He served as a soldier in Scythia and Egypt, before remembering a prophecy that his descendants would rule Ireland. He set off to the west, getting as far as Iberia where he fought several battles before dying, never seeing Ireland himself.
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| Person ID |
I4301 |
Enchanted Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
14 Mar 2012 |
1773 BC - 