Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "This article refers to John I, Lord of the Isles; for John II, see John of Islay, Earl of RossJohn of Islay (or John MacDonald) (Scottish Gaelic: Eòin Mac Dòmhnuill or Scottish Gaelic: Iain mac Aonghais Mac Dhòmhnuill) (died 1386) was the Lord of the Isles (1336–1386) and chief of Clan Donald. In 1336, he styled himself Dominus Insularum, \"Lord of the Isles\"; because this is the first ever recorded instance of the title in use, modern historians count John as the first of the later medieval Lords of the Isles, although this rather broad Latin style corresponds roughly with the older Gaelic title Rí Innse Gall (\"King of the Isles\"), in use since the Viking Age, and for instance, the even more similar Latin title dominus de Inchegal (\"Lord of the Hebrides\"), applied to Raghnall Mac Somhairle in the mid-12th century. In fact John is actually styled Rí Innsi Gall or King of the Isles shortly after his death in a contemporary entry in the Irish Annals of Ulster."@en }
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- John_of_Islay,_Lord_of_the_Isles abstract "This article refers to John I, Lord of the Isles; for John II, see John of Islay, Earl of RossJohn of Islay (or John MacDonald) (Scottish Gaelic: Eòin Mac Dòmhnuill or Scottish Gaelic: Iain mac Aonghais Mac Dhòmhnuill) (died 1386) was the Lord of the Isles (1336–1386) and chief of Clan Donald. In 1336, he styled himself Dominus Insularum, \"Lord of the Isles\"; because this is the first ever recorded instance of the title in use, modern historians count John as the first of the later medieval Lords of the Isles, although this rather broad Latin style corresponds roughly with the older Gaelic title Rí Innse Gall (\"King of the Isles\"), in use since the Viking Age, and for instance, the even more similar Latin title dominus de Inchegal (\"Lord of the Hebrides\"), applied to Raghnall Mac Somhairle in the mid-12th century. In fact John is actually styled Rí Innsi Gall or King of the Isles shortly after his death in a contemporary entry in the Irish Annals of Ulster.".