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Marahant of Ireland

Marahans, Marehan, Marehans, Marehant, Morehant

The King of Ireland in the time of Joseph of Arimathea.

His son was murdered, and circumstances led Marahant to accuse King Orcant, the first king of OrkneyPeter, a relative of Joseph’s, defended Orcant before King Lucius of Britain. Marahant was slain in the combat.


Source
Vulgate Estoire del Saint Graal | 1220-1235