Kenneth I "Macalpin" King of Scotland 
Kenneth I "Macalpin" was born in 0810 in Scotland. Kenneth I "Macalpin"'s father was Alpin Mac Eochaid King of Scotland and his mother is Daughter of Achalas King of Argyllshire. His paternal grandfather was Rinnamail Eochaidh "The King of Scotland and his paternal grandmother is Fergusa (Urgusia) Queen of Scotland; his maternal grandfather was Achalas King of Argyllshire. He had a brother named Donald I Mac Alpin. He died in Iona, Scotland.General Notes
Kenneth I, called MacAlpin (flourished 832-860), traditionally, the founder and first king of Scotland. About 834 he succeeded his father, Alpin (reigned about 832-834), as king of the Gaelic Scots in Galloway. In a series of battles (841-846) he conquered the Pictish Kingdom and, uniting it with his own, called his expanded domains Scotland. The kingdom is sometimes called Scone, after Kenneth's capital. In later years, the king led six invasions of Lothian, southern Scotland, then part of Saxon Northumbria.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.BET. 660 - 760 in Scotland
- b.BET. 695 - 795 in Scotland d.0721
- b. in Scotland
- b.~ 0720 in Scotland d.0778
- b.0700 in Scotland
- b.0747 in Scotland d.0819
- b.0727 in Scotland
- b.0778 in Scotland d.20 JUL 834 in Galloway, Scotalnd
- b.~ 0709 in Scotland
- b.0735 in Scotland
- b.0714 in Scotland
- b.0755 in Scotland
- b.0737 in Scotland
- b.0810 in Scotland d.6 FEB 858/59 in Iona, Scotland
- d.0721
- d.0761
- d.0819
- b.0782 in Scotland
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Kenneth I "Macalpin" and Mrs. were married in a religious ceremony in 0830 in Iona, Scotland. They had two sons and three daughters, named Constantine I Mac Kenneth, Aedh (Hugh) "Whitefoot", Miss, Miss and Miss Mac Kenneth.
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Children
Constantine I Mac Kenneth King of Scotland
Constantine I Mac Kenneth was born in 0836 in Scotland. He died at the age of 41 in 0877 in Inverdovat, Scotland.
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