Causantín mac Cináeda
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Causantín mac Cináeda was a 9th-century king of the Picts and early ruler of what became Scotland, noted for his role in the consolidation of the Scottish kingdom.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Causantín mac Áeda | 1 |
| Constantín mac Cuiléin | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
9th-century monarch
ⓘ
King of the Picts ⓘ early Scottish monarch ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constantine son of Kenneth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantín mac Cináeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | transition from Pictish to Scottish kingship ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 9th century ⓘ |
| child | Domnall mac Causantín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Viking invasions of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Alba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pictland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Inverness area (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 877 ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Alpin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Pictish-Gaelic milieu ⓘ |
| father |
Cináed mac Ailpín
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kenneth MacAlpin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | northern Britain ⓘ |
| languageContext |
Old Irish
ⓘ
Pictish ⓘ |
| nameInModernEnglish | Constantine I of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidation of the Scottish kingdom
ⓘ
early formation of the Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| opponent | Vikings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | early medieval Scotland ⓘ |
| predecessor | Áed mac Cináeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
Chronicle of the Kings of Alba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish annals ⓘ |
| reignedOver |
Kingdom of the Picts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Picts NERFINISHED ⓘ early Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 877 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 862 ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInStateFormation | helped lay foundations of the Scottish kingdom ⓘ |
| sibling | Áed mac Cináeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Domnall mac Causantín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Alba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of the Picts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Causantín mac Áeda
this entity surface form:
Constantín mac Cuiléin