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Earl of Northumbria, Chief of Clan Duff Boede McCinaeda

Boede was born about 0990 in Scotland.¹ Boede's father was Kenneth McDuff III and his mother was <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents were King of Scotland Dubh (The Black) of Scots and <Unknown>. He had two brothers named McCrinan and Giric. He died as a war casualty, killed in battle by Malcom II, in 1058.¹

General Notes
- He was the father of Gruoch of Scotland and friend to Findlaech of Moray, Macbeth of Scotland's father. He arranged the marriage of Macbeth and Gruoch in 1032, which permitted Macbeth to assume the throne of Scotland in 1040. Later he was behind the short-lived ascension of Lulach of Scotland, his grandson, to the throne in 1057.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- King Constantine MacKenneth of Scotland ^*
  - b.0810 d.0877
  
  King Donald of Scotland II
  - b.0848 d.0900
  
  Malcolm of Scotland I
  - b.~  0899 in Argyll, Dál Riata, Scotland d.0954 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland
  
  King of Scotland Dubh (The Black) of Scots
  - b.~  0935 in Argyll, Dál Riata, Scotland d.0967 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
  
  Kenneth McDuff III
  - b.0962 in Scotland d.25 Mar 1005 in Monzievaird, Perthshire, Scotland
  
  Earl of Northumbria, Chief of Clan Duff Boede McCinaeda
  - b.~  0990 in Scotland d.1058
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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