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2 unusual facts about House of Dunkeld


Canmore

the House of Dunkeld, a royal house that ruled Scotland in the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries, including

House of Dunkeld

The common goal uniting the usual policies of kings of this dynasty was to balance between the two neighbours, sometimes allying to have some outside support (France in the Middle Ages).


Abbot of Iona

One of the abbots, Crínán married Bethóc ingen Maíl Coluim, the daughter of King Máel Coluim II, and became the progenitor of the so-called House of Dunkeld, who ruled Scotland until the later thirteenth century.


see also

Darini

In Great Britain, the House of Neville claim kinship with the House of Dunkeld, and thus descent from the Cenél nGabráin of Dál Riata.