Entity Periods

Period assignments linking entities to the historical periods when they are attested. An entity may span multiple periods. All Greek entities are assigned; Egyptian tradition is fully covered; total coverage exceeds 70%.

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confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low — certainty of the period assignment'}
rationale
{'description': 'Justification with source citations'}

17 rows where period_id = "PER_IRISH_HEROIC"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_IRH_CESAIR,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Cesair ENT_IRH_CESAIR Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Granddaughter of Noah and leader of the first (pre-Flood) settlement in the Lebor Gabála Érenn. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_CONCHOBAR,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Conchobar mac Nessa ENT_IRH_CONCHOBAR Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Legendary king of Ulster at Emain Macha in the Ulster Cycle. SRC_KINSELLA_TAIN reviewed
ENT_IRH_CU_CHULAINN,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Cú Chulainn ENT_IRH_CU_CHULAINN Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Central hero of the Ulster Cycle; son/earthly aspect of the god Lugh. Attested throughout the Táin (Kinsella). SRC_KINSELLA_TAIN reviewed
ENT_IRH_DEIRDRE,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Deirdre ENT_IRH_DEIRDRE Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Heroine of 'The Exile of the Sons of Uisliu', a remscél of the Táin. SRC_KINSELLA_TAIN reviewed
ENT_IRH_DIARMUID,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Diarmuid Ua Duibhne ENT_IRH_DIARMUID Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Fenian warrior and foster-son of Aengus; elopes with Gráinne. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_EMER,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Emer ENT_IRH_EMER Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Wife of Cú Chulainn, wooed in Tochmarc Emire. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_FERGUS,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Fergus mac Róich ENT_IRH_FERGUS Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Former king of Ulster exiled to Connacht, a leading warrior of the Táin. SRC_KINSELLA_TAIN reviewed
ENT_IRH_FINTAN,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Fintan mac Bóchra ENT_IRH_FINTAN Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Husband of Cesair who survives the Flood and ages through the eras as a witness-sage (Lebor Gabála; dindshenchas). SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_FIONN,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Fionn mac Cumhaill ENT_IRH_FIONN Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Central hero of the Fenian Cycle, leader of the Fianna (Ó hÓgáin). SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_GRAINNE,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Gráinne ENT_IRH_GRAINNE Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Daughter of Cormac mac Airt who elopes with Diarmuid (Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne). SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_MEDB,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Medb ENT_IRH_MEDB Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Queen of Connacht whose cattle-raid drives the Táin; carries sovereignty-goddess overtones (Kinsella; Ó hÓgáin). SRC_KINSELLA_TAIN reviewed
ENT_IRH_MILESIANS,PER_IRISH_HEROIC The Milesians (Sons of Míl / Meic Míled) ENT_IRH_MILESIANS Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high The Gaels, sons of Míl Easpáine, who take Ireland from the Tuatha Dé in the Lebor Gabála Érenn. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_NEMED,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Nemed ENT_IRH_NEMED Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Leader of the third invasion and ancestor of the Fir Bolg and Tuatha Dé in the Lebor Gabála Érenn. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_OISIN,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Oisín ENT_IRH_OISIN Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Son of Fionn, poet of the Fianna and namesake of the Ossianic Cycle; visits Tír na nÓg. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_PARTHOLON,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Partholón ENT_IRH_PARTHOLON Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Leader of the second invasion of Ireland in the Lebor Gabála Érenn. SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_SCATHACH,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Scáthach ENT_IRH_SCATHACH Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Warrior-woman who trains Cú Chulainn and grants the gáe bolga (Tochmarc Emire). SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed
ENT_IRH_TUAN,PER_IRISH_HEROIC Tuan mac Cairill ENT_IRH_TUAN Irish Heroic & Legendary Age PER_IRISH_HEROIC high Sole survivor of Partholón's people who lives through many animal forms and recounts the invasions (Scel Tuain). SRC_OHOGAIN_LORE_IRELAND reviewed

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CREATE TABLE "entity_periods" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT,
   [review_status] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_period_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_entity_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([entity_id]);