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Kenneth II "The Fratricide" of Scotland
Facts and Events
Name[1] |
Kenneth II "The Fratricide" of Scotland |
Alt Name |
Kenneth II ap Malcolm _____, Canmore of Scotland |
Unknown[1] |
Coinneach "An Fionnghalach" mac Mhaoil Chaluim |
Gender |
Male |
Alt Birth? |
897 |
Scotland |
Birth? |
932 |
Iona, Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyll, Scotland |
Marriage |
952 |
Alba, Scotlandto Lady Of Leinster (add) |
Alt Marriage |
954 |
Kincardineshire, Scotlandto Lady Of Leinster (add) |
Other[1] |
971 |
ScotlandAscended the Throne, King of Alba |
Occupation[1] |
From 971 to 995 |
ScotlandKing Of Scotland |
Death? |
995 |
Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, ScotlandCause: murdered by supporters of his successor, Constantine III, at Finela's Castle |
Alt Death[1] |
995 |
Iona, Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyll, Scotland |
Occupation[6] |
Bet 997 and 1005 |
ScotlandKing Secondary date: 1 JUL 997 |
Burial? |
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Iona, Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyll, Scotland |
Reference Number[1] |
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Q352800 (Wikidata) |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Cináed mac Maíl Coluim ( anglicised as Kenneth II, and nicknamed , "The Fratricide"; died 995) was King of Scots (Alba). The son of Malcolm I (Máel Coluim mac Domnaill), he succeeded King Cuilén (Cuilén mac Iduilb) on the latter's death at the hands of Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal in 971.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Kenneth II of Scotland, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
- Burke's Peerage 99th ed (GS #942 D22bup prefix p. 285-86).
- Dict of Nat'l Biog (GS #920.042 D561n vol 30 p. 439-40).
- A Vindication of Macbeth (GS #929.2706 M288c p. 7, 14).
- Encyclopedia Britannica 1964 Ed (GS #032 En19b vol 13 p. 342).
- ↑ Nancy L Kuehl, A Seale Anthology Second Edition
683.
- KENNETH, son of DUFF King of Scotland & his wife --- (-killed in battle Monzievaird [25 Mar 1005]), in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
- Cináed mac Máel Coluim (Kenneth II), in Baldwin, Stewart, and Todd Farmerie. The Henry Project (King Henry II ): Ancestors of King Henry II.
- This unnamed woman, daughter of Sigurd and Donada is commonly attributed as the spouse of Kenneth II of Scotland but there is no proof.
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