Donald II, king in Scotland

Also known as Domnall mac Causantín.


Events


Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.


Date of Death: 900.

Place of Death: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire.

The date and place are given by Broun. Baldwin gives the place as Forres.


Relationships


Father: Constantine I, king in Scotland (died 876).

This relationship is given by Broun, by Woolf (p. 123), and by Baldwin. It is recorded in The Annals of Ulster s.a. 900.

Mother: unknown.


Spouse: unknown.


Children:


Malcolm I (died 954), king in Scotland.


References


The Annals of Ulster (Pádraig Bambury, Stephen Beechinor, compilers) (CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts, University College, Cork, 2000).


Baldwin, Stewart. “Domnall mac Causantín (Donald II)” in The Henry Project.


Broun, Dauvit. “Constantine II (d. 952)”, in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).


Woolf, Alex. From Pictland to Alba: 789 - 1070. (Edinburgh University Press, 2007).