Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Alba

Abt 810 - 860  (50 years)

• Name	Kenneth MacAlpin
  	Kenneth MacAlpin's name was also spelt Ciáed mac Aílpí. [2]
  Birth	Abt 810	Scotland   [1, 3]
  Reign	From Abt 840 to 859 (30 years)  [3, 4]
  King of Dalriada
  Reign	From 843 to 859 (33 years)  [2, 3]
  King of the Picts and the Scots
  Death	6 Feb 859/60	Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3]
  Siblings	1 brother
  + 1. Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Alba,   b. Abt 810, Scotland d. 6 Feb 859/60, Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age 50 years)   2. Donald I, King of the Scots   d. 862, Scotland
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Eochaid Muinremur, King of Dalriada in Northern Ireland   d. Before 439  (12 x Great Grandfather)
  Person ID, Branch	I3344	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Magnusson (2000) gives about 800 as the time of his birth. [4]

  
  

Father	Alpin MacEochaid, King of Kintyre and Dalriada,   b. Abt 778, Scotland d. 20 Jul 841, County Galway, Ireland (Age 63 years)
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F2738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner
Children	5 sons and 1 daughter
+   1. Constantin I of Alba, King of Alba,   b. Abt 836, Scotland d. 877, Inverdovat, Fife, Scotland (no longer exists) (Age 41 years)  [Father: Birth] >   2. Ædh   d. 878, Scotland  [Father: Birth] >   3. Mælmuire ingen Cinaid MacAlpin   d. 913, Scotland  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Ædh Finnliath  m. yes date unknown;   Rhun Mac Artgal  m. yes date unknow     4. Fergus MacCinaid  [Father: Birth]     5. Loern MacCinaid  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Tenegus MacCinaid  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
Family ID	F2737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	19 Sep 2019




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Alba(Abt 810 – 6 Feb 859/60) 2Alpin MacEochaid, King of Kintyre and Dalriada(Abt 778 – 841) 4Eochaid IV, King of Dalriada 8Æd Find, King of Dalriada( – 778) 16Eochaid III, King of Dalriada, Knapdale, and Kintyre( – 733) 17 9 18 19 5Fergusa 10Fergus, King of Dalriada( – 781) 20Eochaid II, King of Dalriada( – Abt 697) 21Spondana 11daughter of Foredach Wroid 22Foredach Wroid 23Flan 3 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 810 - Scotland Death - 6 Feb 859/60 - Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1466] Guido, Michael Anne. "Nes Fitz William and the Earls of Fife: The Origin of the House of Fife, 962-1129" , (Chobham, Woking, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, volume 2, number 2, July 2006). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S1482] Magnusson, Magnus. Scotland - The Story of a Nation, (New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000).