Buckingham Charter Witness
Constantine II witnesses a charter at Buckingham after the 934 campaign and is described there by the Latin term subregulus.
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934 in Scotland
Explore 12 historical events and records for Scotland in 934.
Historical records for Scotland in 934
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Subregulus Description
The Buckingham charter uniquely describes Constantine II as subregulus, although historians dispute what this wording proves about his political status.
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Athelstan Invades Scotland
King Athelstan invades Constantine II's kingdom by land and sea during a major English campaign into Scotland.
Athelstan Withdraws from Scotland
Athelstan withdraws from the Scottish campaign later in 934 without removing Constantine II from power.
Dunnottar Targeted
Athelstan's 934 invasion is associated with attacks on major Scottish strongholds, including the fortified site at Dunnottar.
English Advance into Fortriu
Sources describing Athelstan's 934 campaign place English forces as far north as Fortriu during the invasion of Constantine II's realm and allies.
English Fleet Raids Caithness
A naval force accompanying Athelstan's campaign is reported to raid as far north as Caithness while Constantine II avoids a decisive battle.
English Land Campaign
Athelstan leads an English land army into Constantine II's kingdom during the 934 invasion of Scotland.
English Naval Campaign
English naval forces operate along the Scottish coast while Athelstan's army advances north during the 934 campaign.
Possible Hostage after Invasion
John of Worcester later reports that one of Constantine II's sons is given as a hostage after Athelstan's 934 campaign; the detail remains source-dependent.
Southern Alba Ravaged
Athelstan's 934 invasion ravages parts of southern Alba while Constantine II avoids a decisive pitched battle.
Welsh Kings Join Athelstan's Invasion
Athelstan's invasion force against Constantine II includes several Welsh rulers alongside English and other contingents.
How these records were prepared
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