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House of Alpin

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During the tenth century, succession alternated between the descendants of Constantine I and those of Áed. Internecine strife in the late tenth and early eleventh centuries left the descendants of Constantine I unchallenged by male-line descendants of Kenneth MacAlpin, but Malcolm II left no male
862: 454:(Causantín mac Cináeda), appears to have been regarded as the last of the 70 Pictish kings soon after his death. The descendants of Kenneth were ousted in 878, when Constantine I's brother, 855: 1481: 848: 1471: 466:(Domnall mac Causantín) ascended the throne upon the death or deposition of Giric. Donald II and his successors are described as kings of Alba. 871: 831: 431:. While plausible, such claims are unprovable and appear only in the late tenth century. The associated idea that Kenneth had been a king in 810: 792: 774: 752: 731: 706: 685: 659: 633: 491: 1466: 1027: 922: 1402: 1002: 1012: 295: 436: 1461: 340: 451: 246: 1476: 902: 887: 447: 398: 286: 994: 740: 349: 1281: 1379: 962: 897: 879: 1301: 331: 1456: 1087: 1392: 1306: 402: 358: 277: 65: 1188: 463: 937: 455: 255: 237: 1364: 1296: 1130: 1017: 957: 517: 409: 91: 55: 32: 264: 1358: 1347: 1115: 1100: 1095: 967: 719: 673: 647: 304: 1369: 1332: 1311: 1007: 1337: 1322: 1286: 1173: 947: 827: 806: 788: 770: 748: 727: 702: 681: 655: 629: 621: 534: 479: 413: 322: 268: 79: 1407: 1397: 1208: 1110: 1105: 1062: 1047: 1042: 907: 471: 228: 435:
before he contended successfully for power in Pictland in the 840s, following the death of
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Bannerman, John (1999), "The Scottish Takeover of Pictland and the relics of Columba", in
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The origins of the family are uncertain. Later genealogies make Kenneth a descendant of
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The Irish Identity of the Kingdom of the Scots in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
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heirs. On Malcolm's death, the line of kings descended from Kenneth came to an end.
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Kings traced their descent from Kenneth MacAlpin (and not from his father,
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Broun, Dauvit (1999), "Dunkeld and the origins of Scottish Identity", in
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The Kingship of the Scots 842–1292: Succession and Independence
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Spes Scotorum: Hope of Scots. Saint Columba, Iona and Scotland
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Spes Scotorum: Hope of Scots. Saint Columba, Iona and Scotland
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Kings, clerics and chronicles in Scotland 500–1297
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Clark, pp. 71–94, 439:, is supported by nearly contemporary evidence. 856: 769:, Dublin: Four Courts Press, pp. 62–72, 492:Scottish monarchs' family tree#House of Alpin 8: 863: 849: 841: 787:, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 747:, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 508: 1482:9th-century establishments in Scotland 580:, pp. 93–98 & 116–117. 424:by prioritising descent from Kenneth. 20: 824:From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070 7: 450:, and the third king, Kenneth's son 872:Royal houses of Britain and Ireland 405:(Máel Coluim mac Cináeda) in 1034. 393:, possibly Dál Riata, and then the 389:, was the kin-group which ruled in 553:Irish Identity, pp. 173–174. 14: 1472:1030s disestablishments in Europe 726:, Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 412:), and Irish genealogies in the 1: 805:, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 701:, Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 551:, pp. 222–224; Broun, 801:Taylor, Simon, ed. (2000), 16:Early Medieval royal family 1498: 783:Smyth, Alfred P. (1989) , 387:Clann Chinaeda meic Ailpín 444:Clann Cináeda meic Ailpín 422:Clann Cináeda meic Ailpín 367: 110: 761:Herbert, Máire (2000), " 420:refer to the kindred as 1467:Medieval royal families 84:King of Picts and Scots 66:Malcolm II of Scotland 1403:Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 606:, pp. 225–230. 593:, pp. 122–126. 377:, also known as the 37:Kingdom of Dál Riata 33:Kingdom of the Picts 763:Ri Éirenn, Ri Alban 720:Clancy, Thomas Owen 674:Clancy, Thomas Owen 648:Clancy, Thomas Owen 437:Eóganán mac Óengusa 1462:843 establishments 1018:Mann and the Isles 622:Anderson, Alan Orr 448:kings of the Picts 1477:Scottish families 1444: 1443: 833:978-0-7486-1234-5 516:Downham, Claire. 480:Crinan of Dunkeld 460:Giric mac Dúngail 446:are described as 414:Book of Ballymote 410:Alpín mac Echdach 371: 370: 220:1040 — 210:1020 — 200:1000 — 106: 105: 92:King of Dál Riata 80:King of the Picts 76:High King of Alba 56:Alpín mac Echdach 1489: 1282:Síl nÁedo Sláine 1189:Ó Máel Sechlainn 865: 858: 851: 842: 836: 815: 797: 779: 757: 741:Duncan, A. 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Index

Kingdom of the Picts
Kingdom of Dál Riata
Alpín mac Echdach
Malcolm II of Scotland
High King of Alba
King of the Picts
King of Picts and Scots
King of Alba
King of Dál Riata
Cináed I
Domnall I
Constantine I
Aedh
Eochaid
Giric
Domnall II
Constantine II
Máel Coluim I
Indulf
Dub
Culen
Cináed II
Constantine III
Cináed III
Máel Coluim II
Pictland
kingdom of Alba
Constantine II
Malcolm II
Alpín mac Echdach

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