Person ID: I5658985345

Duncan ap Crinan de Mormaer, I, of Scotland

ABT. 1001 – 14 Aug 1040

Male

Married: 1030 — Scotland, United Kingdom

Notes

  • Note: This was the Duncan said to be murdered by MacBeth. "Duncan the First, the 'gracious Duncan' of Shakespeare's great tragedy of Macbeth, who was King of the Cumbrians, and succeeded his maternal grandfather King Malcolm II, on 25 November 1034.He was murdered by Macbeth at Bothnagowan, now calle d Pitgaveny,near Elgin, 14 August 1040. By his wife, a kinswoman of Siward,Earl of Northumberland, he was father of Malcolm III (Ceannmor)and of Donald Bane, successively Kings of Scots."