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Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore 1031–1093 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1031

Birth Location: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Nov 1093

Death Location: Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King of, Scotland

Father: Duncan Scotland

Mother: Aelflaed Scotland

Spouse(s): Saint Atheling

Children(s): Matilda Atheling, Alexander Fierce, David Scotland, Malcolm Scotland, Duncan Scotland, Ethelred Canmore, Alexander Canmore

In 1031, Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore entered the world in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Duncan I Maccrinan King Of Scotland And Aelflaed Sybilla Fitzsiward Of Northumbria Queen Of Scotland. Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore married Saint Margaret England Atheling, and had children including Alexander I Scotland Canmore, Alexander The Fierce, David The Saint Of Scotland, Duncan Ii Scotland, Ethelred Abott Dunkeld Canmore, Malcolm Iv Scotia Or Scotland, Matilda Edith Princess Of Scotland Atheling. Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore passed away in 1093 in Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King of, Scotland.

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  • In 1031, Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore entered the world in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Duncan I Maccrinan King Of Scotland And Aelflaed Sybilla Fitzsiward Of Northumbria Queen Of Scotland.
  • Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore married Saint Margaret England Atheling, and had children including Alexander I Scotland Canmore, Alexander The Fierce, David The Saint Of Scotland, Duncan Ii Scotland, Ethelred Abott Dunkeld Canmore, Malcolm Iv Scotia Or Scotland, Matilda Edith Princess Of Scotland Atheling.
  • Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore passed away in 1093 in Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King of, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Malcolm Canmore's Ancestors

Self
Malcolm Canmore
1031–1093
Birth Place: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Duncan I MacCrinan King of Scotland
1007–1040
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Aelflaed (Sybilla FitzSiward of Northumbria Queen of) Scotland
1014–1040
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Crinan (Thane Mormaer Abbot) Dunkeld
–1045
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Bethoc (Beatrice mac Malcolm ingen Mail Coluim meic Cinaeda) MacKenneth
–1043
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Duncan Mormaer
–1010
Athelreda Dunbar
–1009
Malcolm Scotland
–1034
Aelfgifu Atholl
–1023
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan MacDonachadh
Halvdan Sigurdsson
–1018

Malcolm Canmore's Descendants

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Malcolm (III "Longneck" " King of Scotland") Canmore (26 Mar 1031–13 Nov 1093) m. Saint (Margaret England) Atheling (8 Sep 1045–16 Nov 1093)
  1. 1. Matilda (Edith "Princess of Scotland") Atheling 1080–1118 m. Henry (I "Beauclerc" King of) England 1068–1135
    1. 1. Matilda (Adelaide "The Empress Consort the Holy Roman") Plantagenet 1102–1167 m. Geoffrey (V) Plantagenet 1113–1151
      1. 1. Henry (England) Plantagenet 1133–1189 m. Eleanor (Duchess Aquitaine) Aquitaine 1122–1202 m. Eleanor (of) Aquitaine 1121–1204
        1. 1. John ("Lackland" "King of England") Plantagenet 1167–1216 m. Isabella (de Angouleme) Taaillefer 1188–1246 m. Isabella DeTaillefer 1188–1246
        2. 2. Phillip Plantagenet 1121–1204
        3. 3. Marie France 1137–1197
        4. 4. Agnes (Capet) France 1139–1199
        5. 5. Lady (Marie) Plantagenet 1145–1198
        6. 6. Eleanor Plantagenet 1162–1214
      2. 2. Agnes Plantagenet 1129–1192
      3. 3. Hamelin Plantagenet 1130–1202
      4. 4. Henry (II King of) England 1133–1189
      5. 5. Geoffrey (VI) Plantagenet 1134–1157
      6. 6. William Plantagenet 1136–1163
      7. 7. Emma Plantagenet 1138–
    2. 2. William (Athling) Normandy 1103–1120
    3. 3. Sibyl (Elizabeth) Scotland 1091–1122
    4. 4. Constance (Maud) Maine 1098–1120
    5. 5. MATILDA (ENGLAND) BEAUCLERC 1102–1169
    6. 6. Geoffery (V) Plantagent 1113–1151
    7. 7. Adelaide DeAngers 1115–1169
  2. 2. Alexander (The) Fierce 1077–1124
  3. 3. David (the saint of) Scotland 1080–1153
  4. 4. Malcolm (IV Scotia Or) Scotland 1054–
  5. 5. Duncan (II) Scotland 1060–1094
  6. 6. Ethelred (Abott Dunkeld) Canmore 1074–1107
  7. 7. Alexander (I Scotland) Canmore 1077–1124

Malcolm Canmore's Timeline

2 Records

1031
26 Mar 1031
Birth of Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
1093
13 Nov 1093
Age 62
Death of Malcolm III "Longneck" " King of Scotland" Canmore in Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King of, Scotland
Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King of, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1031
    Event Place: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1093
    Event Place: Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King of, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File

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