Bethóc
Bethóc ingen Maíl Coluim meic Cináeda was the elder daughter of Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots, and the mother of his successor, Duncan I.
She married Crínán, later Abbot of Dunkeld, in about 1000. Together they had an heir, Donnchad I. Crínán was has also been assigned other children, that may have been by Bethóc: Maldred, Lord of Allerdale, married Ealdgyth, daughter of Uhtred the Bold, and ancestor of the Earls of Dunbar; and a daughter (name not known) mother of Moddan, Earl of Caithness.
Bethóc had 2 younger sisters: Donada, who married Finlay, Earl of Moray, and was the mother of Macbeth and Olith, who married Sigurd Hlodvirsson, Earl of Orkney, and was the mother of Thorfinn the Mighty.
She married Crínán, later Abbot of Dunkeld, in about 1000. Together they had an heir, Donnchad I. Crínán was has also been assigned other children, that may have been by Bethóc: Maldred, Lord of Allerdale, married Ealdgyth, daughter of Uhtred the Bold, and ancestor of the Earls of Dunbar; and a daughter (name not known) mother of Moddan, Earl of Caithness.
Bethóc had 2 younger sisters: Donada, who married Finlay, Earl of Moray, and was the mother of Macbeth and Olith, who married Sigurd Hlodvirsson, Earl of Orkney, and was the mother of Thorfinn the Mighty.
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Kings and Kingship in Early Scotland
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1973
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Máel Coluim III, 'Canmore': An Eleventh-Century Scottish King
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2021
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