Summary of Malcolm III Canmore

Name:	Malcolm III Canmore
Gender:	Male
Father:	Duncan I MacDonachadh
Mother:	Aelflaed (Sybil)

Facts and Events

Occupation	King of Scotland 1058 - 1093.
Birth	1031.¹
Death	13/11/1093, Battle of Alnwick, Northumberland, England.

Notes

15/8/1057 Battle of Lumphanan MacBeth defeated and killed by Malcolm Canmore (Cean-mor "Big Head") who eventually became King.
1069 Marrage to Margaret 9anglo Saxon princess who sought refug in Lowlands after the invasion of the Normans.
1073 Pays homeage to William I of England after defeat in battle.
13/11/1093 Killed in Battle of Alnwick.

Marriages/Children

Ingibjorg Finnsdottir
Marriage	1066.
Children	Duncan II Canmore Malcolm Canmore Duncan Canmore
Margaret Wessex
Marriage	1068.
Children	Edward Canmore Edmond 1 Canmore Aedh Edgar Canmore Alexander 1 Canmore Matilde Canmore David I Canmore Mary Canmore

Sources

1. Clan Donald webpage http://www.macdonald50.freeserve.co.uk/genealogy/d0002/g0000012.html#I0386 (1) (1).

                                   Crinan MacDonachadh 
           Duncan I MacDonachadh |
         |                       | Bethoc NicCallum    
         |
Malcolm III Canmore
         |
         |                         Sigurd (Siward)      
         | Aelflaed (Sybil)      |
                                 | Aelflaed of Bernicia

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