Chapter VI: The Kingdom of Scone

State of the four kingdoms in 731 275
Alteration in their relative position 276
Legend of St. Bonifacius 277
A.D. 710. Nectan, son of Derili, conforms to Rome 278
Establishment of Scone as capital 280
The Seven provinces 280
The Coronation Stone 281
A.D. 717. Expulsion of Columban clergy 283
Simultaneous revolution in Dalriada and kingdom of the Picts 286
A.D. 731-761. Aengus mac Fergus, king of the Picts 289
Suppressed century of Dalriadic history 292
Foundation of St. Andrews 296
A.D. 761-763. Bruide mac Fergusa, king of the Picts 299
A.D. 763-775. Ciniod, son of Wredech, king of the Picts 300
A.D. 775-780. Alpin, son of Wroid, king of the Picts 301
A.D. 789-820. Constantin, son of Fergus, king of the Picts 302
Norwegian and Danish pirates 302
A.D. 820-832. Aengus, son of Fergus, king of Fortrenn 305
A.D. 832. Alpin the Scot attacks the Picts, and is slain 306
A.D. 836-839. Eoganan, son of Aengus 307
A.D. 839. Kenneth mac Alpin invades Pictavia 308
A.D. 844. Kenneth mac Alpin becomes king of the Picts 309
The Gallgaidhel 311
Obscurity of this period of the history 314
Causes and nature of revolution which placed Kenneth on the 314
throne of the Picts
Where did the Scots come from? 316
What was Kenneth mac Alpin’s paternal descent? 321
A.D. 860-864. Donald, son of Alpin, king of the Picts 322
A.D. 863. Constantin, son of Kenneth, king of the Picts 323
A.D. 877-878. Aedh, son of Kenneth, king of the Picts 328
A.D. 878-889. Girig mac Dungaile and Eochodius, son of Run 329

CHAPTER VII.

THE KINGDOM OF ALBAN.

A.D. 889-900. Donald, son of Constantin, king of Alban 335
A.D. 900-942. Constantin, son of Aedh, king of Alban 339
A.D. 937. Battle of Brunanburg 352
A.D. 942-954. Malcolm, son of Donald, king of Alban 360
A.D. 945. Cumbria ceded to the Scots 362
A.D. 954-962. Indulph, son of Constantin, king of Alban 365
A.D. 962-967. Dubh, son of Malcolm, king of Alban 366
A.D. 967-971. Cuilean, son of Indulph, king of Alban 367
A.D. 971-995. Kenneth, son of Malcolm, king of Alban 368
A.D. 995-997. Constantin, son of Cuilean, king of Alban 381
A.D. 997-1004. Kenneth, son of Dubh, king of Alban 382

CHAPTER VIII.

THE KINGDOM OF SCOTIA.

A.D. 1005-1034. Malcolm, son of Kenneth, king of Scotia 384
A.D. 1018. Battle of Carham, and cession of Lothian to the 393
Scots
A.D. 1034-1040. Duncan, son of Crinan, and grandson of 399
Malcolm, king of Scotia
A.D. 1040-1057. Macbeth, son of Finnlaec, king of Scotia 405
A.D. 1054. Siward, Earl of Northumbria, invades Scotland, 408
and puts Malcolm, son of King Duncan, in possession of
Cumbria
A.D. 1057-8. Lulach, son of Gilcomgan, king of Scotia 411
A.D. 1057-8-1093. Malcolm, eldest son of King Duncan, king 411
of Scotia
Malcolm invades Northumbria five times 417
A.D. 1092. Cumbria south of the Solway Firth wrested from 429
the Scots
State of Scotland at King Malcolm’s death 432