House of Alpin
The House of Alpin, sometimes referred to as the Alpínid dynasty, Clann Chináeda, and Clann Chinaeda meic Ailpín was the house given to the kings of Scotland, titled as "King of the Picts" from the reign of Kenneth MacAlpin I in 843/848 until the death of Malcolm II in 1034. Although some sources claim that the house lasted until the death of Lulach in 1058.
MacAlpin, sons of Alpin II[change | change source]
- Kenneth MacAlpin (843/848 - 13th February 858)
- Donald MacAlpin (13th February 858 - 13th April 862)
MacKenneth or MacCináeda, sons of Kenneth I[change | change source]
- Causantín mac Cináeda (13th April 862 - 877)
- Aed mac Cináeda (877 - 878)
The reign of Aed is disputed and many sources list the next monarch after Constantine I as Giric.
MacDúngail, sons of Dungal of Scots (maybe)[change | change source]
- Giric mac Dúngail (878 - 889)
MacConstantine or MacCausantín, sons of Constantine I[change | change source]
- Domnall mac Causantín (889 - 900)
MacAed or Mac Áeda, sons of Aed[change | change source]
- Constantín mac Áeda (900 - 943), abdicated, died sometime 952
MacDonald or MacDomnaill, sons of Donald II[change | change source]
- Máil Coluim mac Domnaill (943 - 954)
MacConstantine or MacCausantín, sons of Constantine II[change | change source]
- Ildulb mac Causantín (954 - 962)
MacMalcolm or MacMaíl Coluim, sons of Malcolm I[change | change source]
- Dub mac Máil Coluim (962 - 967)
MacIndulf or MacIlluilb, sons of Indulf[change | change source]
- Cuilén mac Illuilb (967 - 971)? - Reign unknown
MacMalcolm or MacMaíl Coluim, sons of Malcolm I (again)[change | change source]
- Cináed mac Maíl Coluim (971 - 995)
MacCuilén, sons of Cuilén[change | change source]
- Causantín mac Cuiléin (995 - 997)
MacDub or MacDuib, sons of Dub[change | change source]
- Cináed mac Duib (997 - 1005)
Sons of Kenneth II[change | change source]
- Malcolm II of Scotland (1005 - 1034)
Disputed (end of house)[change | change source]
The house is considered by most to end with the death of Malcolm II in 1034 but some lists state the house lasted until Lulach, this is the extended house including the rest of 1034-1058's monarchs.
Extended House of Alpin[change | change source]
- Duncan I of Scotland (1034-1040)
- Macbeth of Scotland (1040-1057)
- Lulach of Scotland (1057-1058)