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King of Scotland Duncan 1005 – 1040 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1005

Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 14 AUG 1040

Death Location: Battle, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Duncan Scotland

Mother: Groa Thorsteinsdottir

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In 1005, King of Scotland Duncan I entered the world in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to Duncan Hereditary Priest Dull Thane Caithness Scotland and Groa Thorsteinsdottir. King of Scotland Duncan I passed away in 1040 in Battle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1005, King of Scotland Duncan I entered the world in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to Duncan Hereditary Priest Dull Thane Caithness Scotland and Groa Thorsteinsdottir.
  • King of Scotland Duncan I passed away in 1040 in Battle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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King Duncan's Ancestors

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King Duncan
1005 – 1040
Birth Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Duncan Hereditary Priest Dull Thane Caithness Scotland
1005 – 1040
Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Groa Thorsteinsdottir
– 1045
Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
Grandparents
Duncan (Dull) Thanepriest
1005 – 1040
Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland
Groa Thorsteinsdottir
1000 – 1045
Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
Great-Grandparents
Gilladomnan Priest
Crinan Thane
1000 – 1045
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solaimh Isles
1040 – 1083
Crinan Thane
1000 – 1045

King Duncan's Timeline

2 Records

1005
1005
Birth of King of Scotland Duncan I in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1040
14 AUG 1040
Age 35
Death of King of Scotland Duncan I in Battle, Perthshire, Scotland
Battle, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1005
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1040
    Event Place: Battle, Perthshire, Scotland

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