Foidbgen
In Irish mythology Foidbgen (Fodbgen, Odbgen, Foidhbhgen, "the despoiler") son of Sengann (2) of the Fir Bolg became High King of Ireland when he overthrew his cousin Rinnal son of Genann. It is said that before his time there were no knots (Old Irish odb) in trees.
He ruled for four years until he was overthrown by Eochaid mac Eirc, Rinnal's grandson.
| Preceded by: Rinnal | High King of Ireland AFM 1911–1907 BC FFE 1491–1487 BC | Succeeded by: Eochaid mac Eirc |
See also
Categories: Mythology stubs | Mythological cycle | High Kings of Ireland | Fir Bolg