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	History of the Monarchy > The early Scottish Monarchs > Kenneth I
		Kenneth, son of Alpin, King of Scotia succeeded his father in 843.
		Sources for the period disagree about the exact date of his victory, but Kenneth features as a notable warrior who reputedly invaded Northumbria six times and fought off attacks by the Britons of Strathclyde as well as by the Norsemen.
		Kenneth died in 858 at Forteviot, near Perth, probably of a tumour.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page78.asp (186 words)

	Kingdom Of Scotland
		Scotland's kings placed great importance on the strategic stronghold of Stirling, leading to the battles of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn during the Wars of Scottish Independence, when the historic figures of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce emerged.
		Scotland advanced markedly in educational terms during the fifteenth century with the founding of the University of St Andrews in 1413, the University of Glasgow in 1450 and the University of Aberdeen in 1494, and with the passing of the Education Act 1496.
		Scotland's monarch, King James VI, succeeded to the throne of the Kingdom of England in 1603, becoming James I of England, after the death of Elizabeth I of England.
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	Scotland - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The Kingdom of Scotland was united in 843, by King Kenneth I of Scotland, and is thus one of the oldest still-existing countries in the world.
		Scotland's territorial extent is generally that established by the 1237 Treaty of York between Scotland and England and the 1266 Treaty of Perth between Scotland and Norway.
		Scottish sundial — the renaissance sundials of Scotland.
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	Scotland
		Scotland ('' Alba '' in Gaelic) is a nation in northwest Europe and a constituent country of the United Kingdom.
		The territorial extent of Scotland is generally that established by the 1237 Treaty of York between Scotland and England and the 1266 Treaty of Perth between Scotland and Norway.
		The population of Scotland in the 2001 census was 5,062,011.
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	History Of The Scottish Nation - Vol 3, Chapter 1 - Union of the Picts and Scots; Reign of Kenneth Macalpine
		Scotland had made a great stride forward, and it was a happy omen for the future career of the united people that in making this new start they put the help into the hands of that race in whose hearts glowed the faith of Columba.
		Kenneth could hardly avoid, one should think, making some rude essay towards framing laws for the altered circumstances of the now united nation, embodying what was best and wisest in the forms and administration of both peoples.
		This was the Lia-Fail, or Fatale Chayre as the Scots styled it.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/wylie/vol3ch1.htm (4387 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kenneth I of Scotland
		Scotland had made a great stride forward, and it was a happy omen for the future career of the united people that in making this new start they put the help into the hands of that race in whose hearts glowed the faith of Columba.
		This was the Lia-Fail, or Fatale Chayre as the Scots styled it.
		Scotland's territorial extent is generally that established by the 1237 Treaty of York between Scotland and England and the 1266 Treaty glasgow scotland of Perth between Scotland and Norway.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kenneth-I-of-Scotland (6371 words)

	Scotland's Past - Kenneth II (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Scotland: the Making of the Kingdom is the first "straight" history of Scotland from pre-history to 1286 to be published since 1862.
		The growth of towns is discussed together with the expansion of trade and the place of Scottish evidence in the evolution of rural and urban society in north-west Europe.
		Cormac mac Farquhar, newly Thane of Glamis under the reign of Kenneth II in 995, is drawn into a period of national chaos against a background of Viking raids and short lived High Kings who must rule with a heavy hand.
	www.scotlandspast.org /kennii.cfm (333 words)

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		Scotland was however still divided, with many Clans supporting the Hanoverian side, and a large well equipped army was facing Charles.
		Edward I overlord of Scotland and King of England outlawed Robert I and Pope Clement V excommunicated him, this resulted in civil war in Scotland.
		In 1328 peace was declared between Scotland and England with the signing of The Treaty of Edinburgh which recognised Robert Bruce as King of an independent Scotland.
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	Scottish Monarchs - Kings and Queens of Scotland - Kenneth I.
		To this melting pot was added the Vikings, of Norway and Denmark, originally raiders who became settlers, who largely occupied the islands of Shetland and Orkney and lastly the Angles, who came north across the border from England to inhabit the Scottish lowlands.
		Although his father Alpin had been a Dalraid Scot, Kenneth had a Pictish mother and since the Pictish law of inheritance passed through the Matrilineal line, he also claimed to be the rightful representative of the Pictish line of Kings.
		After a seventeen year reign Kenneth I died at Forteviot, Perthshire, possibly of cancer, he was buried on the island of Iona.
	www.englishmonarchs.co.uk /macalpin.htm (547 words)

	Scotland's Past - Kenneth MacAlpin (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is considered unlikely that Kenneth was ever crowned king, he certainly did not get the papal blessing as this did not happen to a Scottish king until David II in 1329.
		Kenneth's importance in Scottish history lies in the fact that he is traditionally seen as the monarch who became the first king to unite the Picts and Scots.
		Kenneth has a reputation for having been skilful in politics as well as warfare, for at this time being a successful warrior was the only way to hold on to power.
	www.scotlandspast.org /kenni.cfm (452 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Kenneth I of Scotland
		It is thus that Kenneth Mac Alpin was one of several nobles with a claim to the crown of Picts and Scots.
		The sources for facts of how Kenneth Mac Alpin, the avenging son of the slain Alpin, became King of Picts and Scots are few and suspect.
		Kenneth is thought to have died of a tumor after reigning for sixteen years.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Kenneth_I (980 words)

	Kenneth Leighton (Composer) - Short Biography
		Kenneth Leighton was Professor of Theory at the Royal Marine School of Music in 1952-1953, and Gregory Fellow in Music at the University of Leeds from 1953 to 1955.
		Kenneth Leighton was one of the most distinguished of British post-war composers; over 100 compositions are published, many of which were written to commission, and his work is frequently performed and broadcast both in Britain and abroad.
		As a pianist Kenneth Leighton was a frequent recitalist and broadcaster, both as soloist and in chamber music.
	www.bach-cantatas.com /Lib/Leighton-Kenneth.htm (415 words)

	Scotland: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Scotland is divided into three physical regions—the Highlands; the Central Lowlands, containing two-thirds of the population; and the Southern Uplands.
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	thePeerage.com - nil and others
		Crinan of Atholl, Mormaer of Atholl was born circa 975 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.
		Bethoc of Scotland was born circa 984 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.
		Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland was the son of Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland.
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	'Kenneth I' "the Hardy"" MacALPIN "King of Scotland"
		Kenneth, although never truly crowned a king of Scotland, was more reponsible for the creation of Scotland by uniting the Scots and the Picts--which was often known simply SCOTIA but more commonly as ALBA.
		Kenneth is believed to have brought the Stone of Scone "Stone of Destiny", on which all the Scottish Kings were crowned from Dunstaffnage Castle to Scone in the 9th Century.
		Kenneth MacAlpin earns his place in Scottish history as the first king of the united Scots of Dalriada and the Picts, making him virtual king of Scotland north of a line between the Forth and the Clyde.
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	Scotland: Gateway to Scotland
		Scotland is one of four constituent nations which form the United Kingdom (the other three are England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
		Scotland has given rise to many more famous people, notable in the arts, literature, the sciences and as inventors, philosophers, architects and so on, than would be expected for a country of such modest size and population.
		Scotland was a wealthy country through until the beginning of the 14th Century, when Edward I of England (known as the "Hammer of the Scots") was determined to incorporate Scotland into the English crown.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /home/scotland/scotland.html (1655 words)

	1483 Online. Nation Histories
		Pictland became dominated by the Pictish sub-kingdom of Fortriu, but the Kingdom of Scotland is traditionally dated from 843, when Kenneth I of Scotland became King of the Picts and Scots.
		In the centuries that followed Scotland was plagued by internal disunity, yet continued to expand to eventually include the bulk of the territory that is modern day Scotland.
		Scotland begins the game as a minor country, though its defensive position in the north of the British Isles is a strong one.
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	PICTS,
		In Scotland the northern Picts were converted to Christianity probably in the 4th century, and the southern Picts were converted probably in the 5th century.
		In 850 the Picts were defeated by Kenneth I, king of Scotland.
		Kenneth united the domains of the two rival tribes and thus founded the kingdom of Scotland.
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	Ancient Scotland - The Picts and Scots
		Summarizing several thousand years of the history of ancient Scotland is impossible in "25 words or less." If you like, skip Scotland's stone age, and click down to bronze age, iron age (the Celts), Roman Britain (the Picts), or Dalriada (early Scottish history).
		Northern Ireland is "nae so far" from Scotland, and as early as 258 AD the Romans complain of Scots from the north sweeping down upon them.
		The kings of Scotland are descended from one of Fergus Mor's sons, Gabhran.
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	thePeerage.com - Donald II of Alba, King of Scotland and others
		Duff of Scotland, King of Scotland was the son of Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland.
		Kenneth III of Scotland, King of Scotland was the son of Duff of Scotland, King of Scotland.
		Beoedhe of Scotland was the son of Kenneth III of Scotland, King of Scotland.
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		It was the original seat of the chief bishop of the mysterious kingdom of the Picts; Scotland's first king, Kenneth MacAlpin, built a stone church here early in the 9th century to house the relics of St Columba; and under King David I it was the centre of Christianity in all of Scotland.
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	Kenneth I Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Cináed mac Ailpín, Kenneth Mac Alpin, and Kenneth the Hardy) lived from 810 to 858 and was arguably the first King of the Kingdom of Scotland, which he ruled from 843 to 858.
		Kenneth defeated the Picts in battle in 841: and squeezed between the Scots on one side and the rampaging Vikings on the other, the Picts agreed to a meeting with Mac Alpin at Scone, attended by all claimants to the Pictish Crown.
		Kenneth made his capital at Forteviot, a small village 5 miles south west of today's Perth.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /usbiography/monarchs/kennethi.html (481 words)

	Kenneth II of Scotland
		Kenneth is said to have been killed by his own men at Fettercairn, through the treachery of Finuele/Finella, daughter of Cunthar/Cuncar, earl of Angus ["Kynnath macMalcolm xxiiii a.
		Because Kenneth II had a nephew of the same name (i.e., Kenneth III) who also ruled at about the same time, it is difficult to place certain individuals having patronymics ("mac Cináeda") which show them to be a son of some man named Cináed (Kenneth), but do not tell us unambiguously which Kenneth is intended.
		The assignment of Suibne as a son of Kenneth II (or.
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	tripodfamilytree122104 - pafg346 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		King of Scotland Kenneth II [Parents] was born about 932 in Scotland.
		King of Scotland Kenneth I was born about 810 in Scotland.
		Gillacomgan Mormaer of Moray.Gillacomgan married Queen of Scotland Sibyl Fitzsiward.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Canice
		In 565 he passed over to Scotland, where his name is recalled in the ruins of an ancient
		known in Scotland as St. Kenneth, was closely associated with
		Columba in the latter's missionary work, and, next to him and St. Bridget, is the favourite Irish saint in Scotland (Eammack).
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	Family tree for Malcolm II (Melkolf) MacKenneth King of Scotland
		Kenneth I "Macalpin" King of Scotland, born Abt 0810, Of Scotland, died 6 Feb 859, Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland, M: Abt 830, Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland
		Constantine II King of Scotland, born Abt 0836, Of Scotland, died 877 (beheaded), Inverdovat, Forgan, Fifeshire, Scotland.
		Kenneth II King of Scotland, born Abt 0932, Of Scotland, died 0995, Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.
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		The area is thought to have been settled in 843, when Kenneth I of Scotland became King of the Picts and Scots.
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