Malcolm II, king of Scots

Also known as Mael Coluim mac Cinaeda.

Malcolm ruled from 1005 until his death in 1034.

Events

Date of Birth:unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 25 November 1034.

Place of Death: Glamis.

The date and place are given by Broun and by Baldwin. Woolf (p. 248) gives the date, and states that the place was "supposedly" at Glamis in Strathmore.

Relationships

Father: Kenneth II, king in Scotland (died 995).

This relationship is given by Broun and by Baldwin.

Mother: unknown.

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

Spouse: unknown.

Children:

Bethóc married Crinán, abbot of Dunkeld.

References

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

Broun, Dauvit. “Malcolm II (d. 1034)”, in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).

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