Apparently in the seventh year of the war and after Coriantumr had recovered from the wound in his thigh, the brother of Shared attacked Coriantumr, but Coriantumr prevailed and pursued the brother of Shared into the wilderness of Akish. However, the brother of Shared counterattacked while the army of Coriantumr was in a state of drunkenness and took over the throne of Coriantumr for what appears to have been a period of two years.