Monarchs of Scotland

In this Period, Scotland was divided into various reigneths.  
Ruling Houses
  Alpin of Kintyre, died 843 House of Alpin

847

Kenneth I macAlpin (King of Scotland, Picts and Alba) House of Canmore

858

Donald I House of Macbeth

863

Constantine I, son of Kenneth (dies in battle) House of Balliol

877

Aed, son of Kenneth House of Bruce

878

Giric & Eochaid, joint rule: son of Donald, grandson of Kenneth House of Stuart

889

Donald II Dasachtach (son of Constantine I, killed in Battle) Interregnum

900

Constantine II, son of Aed  

943

Malcolm I of Alba, son of Donald II  

954

Indulf, son of Constantine II  

962

Dub, son of Malcolm I  

966

Culen, son of Indulf  

971

Kenneth II, son of Malcolm I (died 995, murdered)  

995

Constantine III, son of Culen  

997

Kenneth III, son of Culen  

1005

Malcolm II, son of Kenneth II  

1034

Duncan I 'The Gracious' (son of Bethoc & Crinan Abbot of Dunkeld, grands.of Malcolm II)

1040

MacBeth  

1057

Lulach, great-grandson of Kenneth III (son in law of Macbeth).  

1058

Malcolm III Canmore (son of Duncan)  

1093

Donald III  

1094

Duncan II, son of Malcolm III  

1097

Edgar I  

1107

Alexander I the Fierce  

1124

David I, brother of Matilda, married with Henry I of England, (1100-35)

1153

Malcolm IV (son of Earl Henry, grandson of David I)  

1165

William I, brother of Malcolm IV  

1214

Alexander II

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1249

Alexander III  

1286

Margaret grand-daughter of Alexander III  

1290

Interregnum  

1292

John I Balliol  

1296

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1298

Interregnum  

1306

Robert I Bruce (father:Robert Bruce d.1304 greatgreatgrandson of David,brot.of Malcolm IV & William)

1329

David II Bruce (son of Robert and his 2nd wife, Elizabeth de Burgh)

1371

Robert II Stewart (son of Marjorie & Walter the Steward, grands.Robert & 1st w.: Isabel of Mar)

1390

Robert III, his son.  

1406

James I (see James I of Scotland, murdered)  

1437

James II (elder child)  

1460

James III, his son.

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1488

James IV (marries Margaret Tudor, dau. of Henry VII of England (1485-1509))  

1513

James V, his son.  

1542

Mary, Queen of Scots (beheaded in 1567 by Elizabeth I)  

1567

James VI of Scots (1567-1625) and I of England (1603-1625)  

From now on, the crowns of the two kingdoms are united in a single throne

  See Crown of England

 See Kings of Scots

Note: the names starting with Mac may appear as MacBeth and Macbeth indistinctly.

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