Cináed mac Máel Coluim rí Alban

   Another name for Cináed was Kenneth mac Ailpín King of Alba.

  General Notes:

~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 170:16, killed in 995 by his own men. ¹⁶⁰

~Weir's British Royal Familes, p. 176, he is said to have married a Princess of Leinster and was the father of Malcolm II. ⁸⁸³

  Noted events in his life were:

• Web Reference: Undiscovered Scotland - Kenneth III.

• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Kenneth.
The 11th century Synchronisms of Flann Mainistreach name (in order) "…Cuillen mac Illiulb, Cinaet mac Maelcolaim, Custantin mac Cuilen, Cinaet mac Duib, Maelcolaim mac Cinaeta" as Scottish kings, dated to the 10th and 11th centuries [Skene (1867), IV, Synchronisms of Flann Mainistreach, p. 21.]. The 12th century Cronica Regum Scottorum lists "…Kinet filius Malcolin xxii annis et ii mensibus…" as king [Skene (1867), XVI, Chronicle of the Scots 1165, Cronica Regum Scottorum, p. 131]. The Chronicle of John of Fordun records that "Kenneth the son of Malcolm and brother of King Duff" succeeded as king in 970 after Culen was killed and reigned for twenty-four years and nine months [John of Fordun (Skene), Book IV, XXVIII, p. 163]. The Annals of Ulster record that "Cinaed son of Mael Coluim king of Scotland was deceitfully killed" in 995 [Annals of Ulster, 995.1, p. 426].

• Web Reference: Kenneth II of Scotland from Wikipedia.

Kenneth II of Scotland