Person Sheet


Name 'Malcolm II' "Melkolf" MacKENNETH "King of Scotland"
Birth abt 0932, SCOTLAND
Death 25 Nov 1034, Glamis, Forarshire, SCOTLAND Age: 102
Burial 1034, Iona, Argyllshire, SCOTLAND
Occupation Royalty
Cause of death Murdered
Father 'Kenneth II' "King of Scotland" (~0912-0995)
Spouses
1 Edith "Queen"
Birth abt 0962
Occupation Royalty
Father Sigurd (~0930-)
Children Anleta "of Scotland"
Olith
Bethoc "Beatrix" (~0984-)
Donalda "of Scotland"
Notes for 'Malcolm II' "Melkolf" MacKENNETH "King of Scotland"
[GREATx32 GRANDFATHER]+ [A] [K]
Son of King Kenneth II, but disputed inheritance with his second cousin King Kenneth III kept him from the throne until he killed Kenneth in 1005. He battled to expand his kingdom, gaining land down to the River Tweed and in Strathclyde. The latter caused discent which resulted in his murder by kinsman at Glamis. He was buried on the Island of Iona. Having only daughters, he was succeeded by his grandson King Duncan I (c. 1010-40).
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