• General Notes

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  Mael-Coluim (Malcolm II), King of Scots, 25 Mar. 1005-1034; foug ht a battle in 1008 at Carham with Uchtred (d. 1016), son of Wal theof, Earl of the Northumbrians, and overcame the Danes, 1017 ; published a code of laws; was murdered, 25 Nov. 1034. "1004. M alcolm the son of Kenneth, a most victorious king, reigned 30 ye ars. 1034. Malcolm king of Scots died." (Ritson II 104-109; Dunb ar I 280; ASC; at this point the New Revised Complete Peerage (G .E.Cokayne, vols. I-XII pts. 1 & 2) and the Scots Peerage (Sir J ames Balfour Paul, 9 vols., 1904-1914) begin the list of Scots k ings. CP IX 704; SP I 1; CP X, Ap. A, p. 9 shows Malcolm MacKenn eth had 3 daus: Bethoc; Donada m. Sigurd II, Earl of Orkney; an d (?) Anleta. See also Marjorie Anderson, Kings & Kingship in Ea rly Scotland).

Details of Malcolm II's family