Donald II of Scotland
Domnall mac Causantín (Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Chòiseim, IPA:[ˈt̪oːvnəɫ̪ˈmaʰkˈxoːʃɪm]), anglicised as Donald II (died 900), was King of the Picts or King of Alba in the late 9th century. He was the son of Constantine I (Causantín mac Cináeda). Donald is given the epithet Dásachtach, "the Madman", by the Prophecy of Berchán.
Donald II | |
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King of the Picts/King of Alba | |
Reign | 889 – April 900 |
Predecessor | Giric |
Successor | Constantine II |
Born | c. 30 June 862 Fordoun, Aberdeenshire |
Died | April 900 Forres, Moray |
Burial | |
Issue | Malcolm I, King of Alba |
House | Alpin |
Father | Constantín mac Cináeda, King of the Picts |
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