Kenneth MacAlpin
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Kenneth MacAlpin was a 9th-century king traditionally regarded as the founder of the Kingdom of Scotland, uniting the Picts and the Scots under his rule.
Aliases (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
→
king → medieval monarch → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kenneth MacAlpin
→
surface form: "Cináed I"
Kenneth MacAlpin →
surface form: "Cináed mac Ailpín"
Kenneth MacAlpin →
surface form: "Kenneth I of Scotland"
|
| associatedWith | MacAlpin’s Treason legend → |
| burialPlace | Iona → |
| centuryOfActivity | 9th century → |
| chronology | early Scottish monarchy → |
| country |
Alba
→
Dál Riata → Pictland → |
| deathDate | 858 → |
| deathPlace | Forteviot → |
| dynasty | House of Alpin → |
| ethnicGroup |
Goidelic
→
surface form: "Gael"
Scot → |
| father |
Ailpín mac Echdach
→
Áed Find → |
| gender | male → |
| historicalRegion |
Dál Riata
→
Pictland → Scotland → |
| language |
Old Irish
→
Pictish → |
| legacy | considered first king of a united Scotland → |
| monarchOf |
Alba
→
Picts (early period) →
surface form: "Picts"
Dál Riata →
surface form: "Scots of Dál Riata"
|
| name | Kenneth MacAlpin → |
| notableFor |
traditional founder of the Kingdom of Scotland
→
uniting Picts and Scots → |
| occupation | monarch → |
| partOf |
Early Middle Ages
→
surface form: "Early medieval Scotland"
|
| positionHeld |
King of Scots
→
surface form: "King of Alba"
Kenneth MacAlpin →
surface form: "King of the Picts"
King of Scots →
surface form: "King of the Scots"
|
| predecessor | Eóganán mac Óengusa → |
| realmCapital | Forteviot → |
| reignEnd | 858 → |
| reignStart | c. 843 → |
| religion | Christianity → |
| successor |
Domnall mac Ailpín
→
Donald I of Scotland → |
| title |
King of Scots
→
surface form: "King of Alba"
King of the Picts and Scots → Rex Pictorum → |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Cináed mac Ailpín"
this entity surface form: "Kenneth I of Scotland"
this entity surface form: "Cináed I"
this entity surface form: "Cináed mac Ailpín"
this entity surface form: "King of the Picts"
this entity surface form: "Kenneth I of Scotland"