| Name |
'Malcolm II' "Melkolf" MacKENNETH "King of Scotland" |
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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) |
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| 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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