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.

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Label Occurrences
Kenneth MacAlpin canonical 22
Cináed mac Ailpín 3
Kenneth I of Scotland 2

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 self-link
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 self-linksurface differs
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

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Kingdom of Scotland firstMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin
Kingdom of Scotland startMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Kenneth I of Scotland
Kenneth MacAlpin name Kenneth MacAlpin self-link
Kenneth MacAlpin alsoKnownAs Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Cináed mac Ailpín
Kenneth MacAlpin alsoKnownAs Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Kenneth I of Scotland
Kenneth MacAlpin alsoKnownAs Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Cináed I
Kenneth MacAlpin positionHeld Kenneth MacAlpin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: King of the Picts
King of Scots firstHolder Kenneth MacAlpin
King of Scots firstHolder Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Cináed mac Ailpín
House of Alpin namedAfter Kenneth MacAlpin
House of Alpin notableMember Kenneth MacAlpin
House of Alpin dynasticFounder Kenneth MacAlpin
Scottish monarch firstMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin
Scottish monarch notableMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin
Scottish crown notableMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin
Eóganán mac Óengusa precedes Kenneth MacAlpin
Kings of the Picts lastRuler Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Cínaed mac Ailpín
Kings of the Picts lastRuler Kenneth MacAlpin
Constantine I of Scotland father Kenneth MacAlpin
Ailpín mac Echdach fatherOf Kenneth MacAlpin
Ailpín mac Echdach relative Kenneth MacAlpin
Domnall mac Ailpín follows Kenneth MacAlpin
Domnall mac Ailpín predecessor Kenneth MacAlpin
Domnall mac Ailpín relative Kenneth MacAlpin
Domnall mac Ailpín sibling Kenneth MacAlpin
Eochaid of Scotland maternalGrandfather Kenneth MacAlpin
this entity surface form: Cináed mac Ailpín
Forteviot associatedWith Kenneth MacAlpin
Donald I of Scotland predecessor Kenneth MacAlpin
Donald I of Scotland sibling Kenneth MacAlpin
Kings of Scotland notableMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin