Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (48 page)

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Authors: Alison Weir

Tags: #Biography & Autobiography, #Royalty, #History, #General, #Historical, #Reference, #Genealogy & Heraldry, #Non Fiction

King Duff
F
ATHER
:
Malcolm I
(
see here
).
M
OTHER
:
Unknown
.
S
IBLINGS
: (
see here
, under
Malcolm I
).
KING DUFF
He succeeded Indulf as King of Scotland in 962. There is no record of his coronation.
He married
a lady about whom no information exists, and had issue:
1  
Kenneth III
(
see here
).
2  
Malcolm
Styled Prince of Cumbria (a title borne in the early middle ages by the sons of the Kings of Scotland) in his youth, he became King of Strathclyde in 973, and died in 990/1.
KING DUFF
He was killed in 967 at Forres by the men of Moray. His place of burial is not recorded.
He was succeeded by his third cousin Colin.
King Colin
F
ATHER
:
King Indulf
(
see here
).
M
OTHER
:
Unknown
.
S
IBLINGS
: (
see here
, under
King Indulf
).
KING COLIN
Also called Cuilean, he succeeded Duff as King of Scotland in 967. There is no record of his coronation.
He married
a lady about whom no information exists, and had issue:
1  
Constantine III
(
see here
).
2  
Malcolm
He was alive in 1002. Nothing more is known of him.
KING COLIN
He was killed in 971 by Riderch of Strathclyde. His place of burial is not recorded.
He was succeeded by his third cousin Kenneth.
Kenneth II
F
ATHER
:
Malcolm I
(
see here
).
M
OTHER
:
Unknown
.
S
IBLINGS
: (
see here
, under
Malcolm I
).
KENNETH II
He succeeded Colin as King of Scotland in 971. There is no record of his coronation.
He is said to have married a Princess of Leinster (whose name is not known), and had issue:
1  
Malcolm II
(
see here
).
2  
Dungal
He was killed in 999 by his cousin Gillacomgain, son of Kenneth III.
3  
Donada
She is also described as the daughter of Malcolm II. She married firstly (?) Finlay (Findlaech) MacRory, Mormaer of Moray (
d.c.
1004/5), and had issue:

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