See also:DUNCAN I
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(d
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1040) was a son of Crinan or Cronan, See also:lay See also:- ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
- ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
- ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
- ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
- ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)
abbot of See also:Dunkeld, and became See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of the Scots in See also:succession to his maternal grandfather, See also:Malcolm II., in 1034, having previously as rex Cumbrorum ruled in See also:Strathclyde
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His See also:accession was " the first example of See also:inheritance of the Scottish See also:throne in the See also:direct See also:line." See also:Duncan is chiefly known through his connexion with See also:Macbeth, which has been immortalized by See also:Shakespeare
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The See also:feud between these two princes originated probably in a dispute over the succession to the throne; its details, however, are obscure, and the only fact which can be ascertained with any certainty is that Duncan was slain by Macbeth in 1040
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Two of Duncan's sons, Malcolm III
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Canmore and Donald V
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Bane, were afterwards See also:kings of the Scots
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