Mac Bethad mac Findláich

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Mac Bethad mac Findláich, better known as Macbeth, was an 11th-century King of Scotland whose life and reign later inspired William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Scotland
human
alsoKnownAs Mac Bethad mac Fhionnlaigh NERFINISHED
Macbeth NERFINISHED
Macbeth of Scotland NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 1005
birthPlace Scotland
burialPlace Iona (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED
category Medieval Scottish monarchs
causeOfDeath battle wounds
conflict conflict with Malcolm III of Scotland
war against Duncan I of Scotland
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland
deathDate 15 August 1057
deathPlace near Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
era 11th century
ethnicGroup Gael NERFINISHED
father Findláech mac Ruaidrí NERFINISHED
givenName Mac Bethad NERFINISHED
inspiredWork Macbeth (play) NERFINISHED
Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
monarchOf Scotland NERFINISHED
mother Donada of Scotland NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Moray NERFINISHED
notableEvent Battle of Lumphanan (1057) NERFINISHED
Battle of Pitgaveny (1040) NERFINISHED
notableFact his historical reign was more stable than his literary depiction
historical basis for Shakespeare’s Macbeth
ruled Scotland for about 17 years
notableWork his reign as King of Scots
occupation monarch
patronymicName mac Findláich
positionHeld King of Scots
predecessor Duncan I of Scotland NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1057
reignStart 1040
relative Boite mac Cináeda NERFINISHED
Malcolm II of Scotland NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Scotland
sexOrGender male
spouse Gruoch ingen Boite NERFINISHED
Gruoch of Scotland NERFINISHED
successor Lulach of Scotland NERFINISHED
title Mormaer of Moray NERFINISHED

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House of Moray notableMember Mac Bethad mac Findláich
House of Moray hasMonarch Mac Bethad mac Findláich
Gille Coemgáin of Moray relative Mac Bethad mac Findláich
this entity surface form: Mac Bethad mac Findlaích
Macbeth, King of Scotland givenName Mac Bethad mac Findláich
this entity surface form: Mac Bethad mac Findlaích
Macbeth, King of Scotland alsoKnownAs Mac Bethad mac Findláich