Coronation
Crowned King of Scotia, son of Kenneth II
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Crowned King of Scotia, son of Kenneth II
Killed by his successor Malcolm II, his cousin
Death of Kenneth III, killed by his successor Malcolm II, his cousin
Macbeth is the son of Findlech mac Ruaidri, Mormaer of Moray, his mother, who is not mentioned in contemporary sources, is sometimes supposed to have been a daughter of the Scottish king Malcolm II. Birth of Macbeth, son of Findlaech of the line of Loarn
Assassinates Kenneth III & then succeeds him
Succeeds as King of Scotland, grandson of Malcolm I. Gains the throne by killing his predecessor Kenneth III