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Alpin MacEochaid, King of Kintyre and Dalriada

Male Abt 778 - 841  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alpin MacEochaid, King of Kintyre and Dalriada was born about 778 in Scotland; died on 20 Jul 841 in County Galway, Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 834 to 841; King of Kintyre and Dalriada
    • Crowned: Mar 834

    Notes:

    Name:


    Crowned:
    He was crowned the King of Kintyre and Dalriada.

    Died:
    He was killed in battle.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Alba  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 810 in Scotland; died on 6 Feb 859/60 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland.
    2. 3. Donald I, King of the Scots  Descendancy chart to this point died in 862 in Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Alba Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alpin1) was born about 810 in Scotland; died on 6 Feb 859/60 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From Abt 840 to 859; King of Dalriada
    • Reign: From 843 to 859; King of the Picts and the Scots

    Notes:

    Birth: Magnusson (2000) gives about 800 as the time of his birth.

    Name:


    Kenneth MacAlpin's name was also spelt Ciáed mac Aílpí.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Constantin I of Alba, King of Alba  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 836 in Scotland; died in 877 in Inverdovat, Fife, Scotland (no longer exists).
    2. 5. Ædh "Swift-Foot"  Descendancy chart to this point died in 878 in Scotland.
    3. 6. Mælmuire ingen Cinaid MacAlpin  Descendancy chart to this point died in 913 in Scotland.
    4. 7. Fergus MacCinaid  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 8. Loern MacCinaid  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 9. Tenegus MacCinaid  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Donald I, King of the Scots Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alpin1) died in 862 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    Name:



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Constantin I of Alba, King of Alba Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1) was born about 836 in Scotland; died in 877 in Inverdovat, Fife, Scotland (no longer exists).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 862 to 877; King of Alba

    Notes:

    Name:


    Constantin I of Alba's name was also spelt Constantín mac Áeda.

    Died:
    He died in battle with the Vikings. The Vikings took him prisoner off the coast of Fife, took him to a cave near Crai, and then slowly put him to death.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Donald II of Alba, King of the Scots  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 862 in Scotland; died in 900 in Forres, Moray, Scotland.

  2. 5.  Ædh "Swift-Foot" Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1) died in 878 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    His name was also spelt Ethus.

    In 877, he was crowned the King of Alba, but only ruled for a year.

    Died:
    He was killed by Giric Mac Dungal, a chieftain who lived in Dundrun, and was a leader among the Northern nobles, who was allied with the Thorestein. This was the first attempt of a rival clan to claim the kingship of both Northern and Southern Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Mælmuire ingen Cinaid MacAlpin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1) died in 913 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 22 May 2020

    Mælmuire married Ædh Finnliath on yes date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mælmuire married Rhun Mac Artgal on yes date unknown. Rhun died in 878 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Fergus MacCinaid Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 18 Jun 2021


  5. 8.  Loern MacCinaid Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1)

  6. 9.  Tenegus MacCinaid Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1)


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Donald II of Alba, King of the Scots Descendancy chart to this point (4.Constantin3, 2.Kenneth2, 1.Alpin1) was born in 862 in Scotland; died in 900 in Forres, Moray, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reign: From 889 to 900; King of the Scots

    Notes:

    Name:


    His name was also spelt Domnall.

    Christened:
    He was killed.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Malcolm I, King of Alba  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 897 in Scotland; died in 954 in Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.