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Chronica Gentis Scotorum

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Rether, the great-grandson of Fergus, brought over another colony of Scots from Ireland and united them with the Scots already established on the mainland and the islands.
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Copies were preserved in leading religious houses by whose names the manuscripts are known, including the Book of
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of St Andrews, are attached to some of these copies, they remain in essence Walter Bower's compilations.
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of St Andrew, according to Fordun, were brought to Scotland and received by Hurgurst, king of the Picts.
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of Scotland between 1420 and 1424, but his work shows no familiarity with Fordun's. However, in 1441,
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Chronicles of the Picts, Chronicles of the Scots, and Other Early Memorials of Scottish History
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In AD 403, the Scots returned under the leadership of Erth, son of Fergus, and occupied
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In 330 BC, during the time of their king Ferchard, the Scots chose the king's son
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Fordun concluded with a list of Scottish kings from Kenneth MacAlpin to David I.
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as their leader. Fergus, whose territory extended from the sea and the
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In AD 360, Eugenius, king of the Scots, was killed by the Picts and
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Under Breac's great-grandson, Ethachius Rothay, the Scots went to
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seat of the Scottish kings, which, according to Fordun, was
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to Drumalban, brought the coronation stone from Ireland.
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Index

Chronica gentis Scotorum
Scottish history
John of Fordun
priest
diocese
St. Andrews
chaplain
Aberdeen
David I
Andrew of Wyntoun
canon regular
prior
St Serf's Inch Priory
Loch Leven
chronicle
Walter Bower
abbot
Inchcolm
James I
Scotichronicon
Paisley
Scone
Cupar
Icolmkill
Carthusian
monk
monastery
Charterhouse
Perth
secretary

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