Kenneth II, king in Scotland

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 995.

Place of Death: Fettercairn in the Mearns.

The date and place are given by Broun and Baldwin.

Relationships

Father: Malcolm I, king in Scotland (died 954).

This relationship is given by Broun and Baldwin.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

Broun notes that she was possibly the daughter of a Uí Dúnlainge king of Leinster.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Baldwin.)

a son (killed about 995).

Malcolm II, king of Scots (died 24 November, 1034).

References

Baldwin, Stewart. “Cináed mac Máel Coluim (Kenneth II)” in The Henry Project.

Broun, Dauvit. “Kenneth II (d. 995)”, in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).

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