Historical place archive

Moray in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Moray in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1040–1130

Historical events in Moray

1040

1040
Invasion of Moray
Duncan I · England War

Led an army north into Moray, traditionally seen as Macbeths domain, there he is killed, at Pitgaveny near Elgin, by his own men led by Macbeth

1130

1130
Reballion of Angus the grandson of Lulach
David I · Military

Defeats a rebellion in Moray led by Angus the grandson of Lulach

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Scotland and Moray. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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