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4 unusual facts about Malcolm IV of Scotland


Canmore

Malcolm IV of Scotland, also known as Malcolm Canmore, King of Scots 1153–1165;

Dere Street

King Malcolm IV established his Church and Hospital of the Holy Trinity halfway along this section to provide succour for the many pilgrims using it.

Gillemachoi

It is not clear why Jocelin sought confirmation of ownership, since the bishopric had possessed the land of "Conglud", that is, Kinclaith (modern Glasgow Green) since the reign of King Máel Coluim IV.

Henry, Prince of Capua

According to legend, he was betrothed to a daughter of Malcolm IV of Scotland on his deathbed, but this is false.



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