Permanent historical factsheet

Succession

Scotland · House / House of Alpin. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

19Records
841–1040Date range
17Named people
2Places

Chronological records

841

Kenneth I841

Dalriada · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of the Scots of Dalriada

843

Kenneth I843

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

860

Donald I860

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

862

Constantine I862

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia, son of Kenneth MacAlpin

877

Aed877

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

878

Eochaid878

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

889

Donald II889

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

900

Constantine II900

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

943

Malcolm I943

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotland

954

Induff954

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

962

Dubh962

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

967

Cuilean967

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

971

Kenneth II971

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

995

Constantine III995

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia, son of Culen

997

Kenneth III997

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia, grandson of Malcolm I

1005

Malcolm II1005

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotland, grandson of Malcolm I. Gains the throne by killing his predecessor Kenneth III

1032

Macbeth1032

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

In line to the succession after the assassination of Macbeths cousin Gilecomgain

1034

Duncan I25 November 1034

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia, as a result of his father Malcolm II killing Kenneth III

1040

Macbeth14 August 1040

Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotland, elected without any opposition

Names involved

AedConstantine IConstantine IIConstantine IIICuileanDonald IDonald IIDubhDuncan IEochaidInduffKenneth IKenneth IIKenneth IIIMacbethMalcolm IMalcolm II

Provenance

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