Duncan, King of Scotland II
Abt 1060 - 1094 (~ 34 years)-
Name Duncan , King of Scotland II [1] Suffix King of Scotland II Born Abt 1060 [1, 2] Gender Male Died 12 Nov 1094 Monthechin, Kincardineshire, Scotland [1] Buried Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland [1] Notes - He married Æthelreda of Scotland, daughter of Gospatric, Earl of Northumberland and unknown wife, between 1090 and 1094. He died on 12 November 1094 at Monthechin, Kincardineshire, Scotland, killed in action.
He gained the title of King Duncan II of Scotland in May 1094.1 He fought in the Battle of Monthechin on 12 November 1094 at Monthechin, Kincardineshire, Scotland. He overthrew Donald III in 1094. Later in the year, he was murdered by his half brother, Edmund and Donald III restored to the throne. He was buried in Dunfirmline Abbey. Succeeded by Duncan's brother, Edgar, who defeated Duncan at Rescobie with an army paid for by William II and lead by by Edgar the Atheling, his maternal uncle.
Person ID I568 Bosdet Genealogy Last Modified 16 May 2013
Father Malcolm III 'Caennmor', King of Scotland, b. Abt 1031, d. 13 Nov 1093, Alnwick, Northumberland, England (Age ~ 62 years) Relationship Natural Mother Ingibiorg Finnsdottir, d. Bef 1070 Relationship Natural Married Between 1059 and 1066 [1] Family ID F555 Group Sheet
- He married Æthelreda of Scotland, daughter of Gospatric, Earl of Northumberland and unknown wife, between 1090 and 1094. He died on 12 November 1094 at Monthechin, Kincardineshire, Scotland, killed in action.
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