Birth of Duncan II
Birth of Duncan II, eldest son of Malcolm III & his 1st wife
Role range: 1094-1094
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Duncan II Biography and Timeline
Follow Duncan II through 9 dated historical records for Scotland.
Duncan II, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
9Distinct records
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1060–1094Years on this page
1060
1072
Arrest of Duncan II
Duncan II is sent as a hostage to the English Court
Role range: 1094-1094
1087
Arrest of Duncan II
Released by the English Court
Role range: 1094-1094
1090
Marriage
Marries Ethelreda, daughter of the Earl of Northumbria
Role range: 1094-1094
1094
Burial
Buried at Dunfermline Abbey
Role range: 1094-1094
Death of Duncan II
Death of Duncan II, killed in battle by his stepbrother Edmund & Donald II Ban
Role range: 1094-1094
Succession
Succeeds as King of Scotland, a vassal of William Rufus
Role range: 1094-1094
Assassination of Duncan II
Duncan II is killed by his stepbrother Edmund & Donald II Ban
Role range: 1094-1094
Battle of Monthecin
Duncan II is killed by his stepbrother Edmund & Donald II Ban
Role range: 1094-1094
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.