Cináed mac Ailpín

   Another name for Cináed was Kenneth I "the Hardy" mac Ailpín King of Scots.

  General Notes:

~Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 170:13, Cinaed, son of Alpin, is the famous Kenneth Mac Alpin, King of the Picts and Scots of the Kindom of Strathclyde. He was the father of Constantine. ¹⁶⁰

  Noted events in his life were:

• Web Reference: Kings and Queens of Scotland .

• Web Reference: Cináed mac Ailpín.

• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Kenneth I King of Scotland.
The 10th century Pictish Chronicle Cronica de Origine Antiquorum Pictorum records that "Kinadius…filius Alpini, primus Scottorum" assumed the "Dalriete regnum" two years before coming to "Pictaviam" which he for 16 years [Skene (1867), I, The Pictish Chronicle, Cronica de origine antiquorum Pictorum, p. 8.]. The Annals of Ulster record the death in 858 of "Cinaed son of Ailpín king of the Picts" [Annals of Ulster, 858.2, p. 317]. The 10th century Pictish Chronicle Cronica de Origine Antiquorum Pictorum records that "Kinadius…filius Alpini, primus Scottorum" died "Id Feb" from a tumour "in palacio Fothuirtabaicht" [Skene (1867), I, The Pictish Chronicle, Cronica de origine antiquorum Pictorum, p. 8].

• Web Reference: Kenneth Mac Alpin from Wikipedia.
Cináed mac Ailpín was a king of the Picts who, according to national myth, was the first king of Scots.