High King of Greece

Family: Greece · Role: king · First appears: The Fianna · Diarmuid · The Hard Servant · Part 4

Life events

Finn and the King of Sorcha defeated the High King of Greece’s invading army.(The Fianna · Diarmuid · The Hard Servant · Part 4 · 📍 land of Sorcha)
- With: Finn
- “And when they came up with it they made great slaughter of its champions, and those they did not kill ran before them, and made no better stand than a flock of frightened birds, till there were hardly enough of them left to tell the story.”
The High King threatened to banish the Sons of the Gael forever.(The Fianna · Diarmuid · The Hard Servant · Part 4)
- “But from this out,” he said, “I will banish the Sons of the Gael for ever to the very ends of the earth.”
The High King of Greece withdrew his people after failing to defeat Finn and his champions.(The Fianna · Diarmuid · The Hard Servant · Part 4)
- With: Finn Osgar Oisin Goll
- “And at the last the King of Greece brought all his people back home, the way no more of them would be put an end to.”

enemies with Finn (Finn and the High King of Greece's army fight one another.) “The King of Sorcha looked at Finn then, and Finn understood it was help from him he was asking, and it is what he said: ‘I take the protection of this country on myself so long as I am in it.’ He and his people rose up then, and the King of Sorcha along with them, and they went looking for the strange army. And when they came up with it they made great slaughter of its champions, and those they did not kill ran before them, and made no better stand than a flock of frightened birds, till there were hardly enough of them left to tell the story.”

Extracted from the original text of Gods and Fighting Men. Made with Rho MD.