Coronation
Crowned King of Scotland
Role range: 1153-1165
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Malcolm IV Biography and Timeline
Follow Malcolm IV through 5 dated historical records for Scotland.
Malcolm IV, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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1153–1165Years on this page
1153
Succession
Succeeds as King of Scotland, grandson of David I
Role range: 1153-1165
1157
Rule of Northumbria
Malcolm is forced to renounce Northumbria, breaking his promise to his father David
Role range: 1153-1165
1159
Alliance Malcolm IV and Henry II on an expedition to France
Accompanies Henry II on an expedition to France but is not rewarded with an territory
Role range: 1153-1165
1165
Death of Malcolm IV
Death of Malcolm IV
Role range: 1153-1165
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.