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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: <1375, 1375
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Site-bi-the-king. [Sit v.] Appar. an epithet applied to Somerled, Lord of the Isles, see Regesta I 15 n. — c1160 MS Corpus Christi Camb. 139 fol. 135, in Regesta I 15.
[Somerled] Site-bi-the-king
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