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878 in Scotland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Scotland in 878.

Historical records for Scotland in 878

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Death of Father Aed

Constantine II · Scotland · House / House of Alpin

Constantine's father, King Áed, is killed in 878, leaving Constantine as a young member of a dynasty marked by contested succession.

Succession

Eochaid · Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Succeeds as King of Scotia

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