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Máel Coluim mac Cináeda rí Alban
- Born: Abt 954, Scotland 883
- Marriage: the Princess of Leinster 883
- Died: 25 Nov 1034, Glamis Castle about age 80 883
- Buried: 1034, Saint Oran's Chapel, Isle of Iona, Scotland 883
Another name for Máel was Malcolm II mac Kenneth King of Alba.
General Notes:
~Scottish Kings, p. 4, King Malcolm the Second had three daughters, Bethoc, Donada (?), and another. Bethoc was heir to her father. 882
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 160 Also known as Malcolm II, he King of the Scots from 25 Mar 1005-1034. He fought a battle in 1008 at Carham with Uchtred, son of Waltheof, Earl of Northumberland, and overcame the Danes in 1017. He published a code of laws, and was murdered 25 Nov 1034. He had three daughters, Bethoc, Donada, wife of Sigurd II, Earl of Okney and Anleta. ~Weis' Ancestral Roots . . ., 8th Edition, 170:18
• Background Information. 883 Malcolm, son of Kenneth II and his wife, the Princess of Leinster, succeeded his father as the King of Scotland on 25 Mar 1005. Malcom married said to have been an Irishwoman from Ossory. They had a daughter named Bethoc, known as the Lady of Atholl, who married Crinan the Thane. He died when he was mortally wounded by his kinsmen on 25 Nov 1034, at Glamis Castle, Angus. He was buried on the Isle of Iona and was succeeded by his grandson, Duncan I. ~Weir's Britain's Royal Families, pp. 179, 189
• Web Reference: Undiscovered Scotland - Malcom II.
Máel married the Princess of Leinster.883
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