Macbeth King of Scotland Timeline

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c. 1005 CE

Macbeth Macfinlay, future king of Scotland, is born.
1032 CE

Macbeth Macfinlay becomes the Mormaer of Moray in northern Scotland.
c. 1032 CE

Macbeth Macfinlay marries Gruoch, the granddaughter of Kenneth III of Scotland.
1034 CE - 1040 CE

Reign of Duncan I of Scotland.
1040 CE - 1057 CE

Reign of Macbeth Macfinlay, king of Scotland.
14 Aug 1040 CE

Duncan I of Scotland is killed in battle at Pitgaveny and so Macbeth Macfinlay takes the throne.
1045 CE

Macbeth, king of Scotland, defeats a rebel army at Dunkeld led by Duncan I’s father Crinán.
1046 CE

Siward, Earl of Northumbria, invades and defeats an army of Macbeth, king of Scotland.
1050 CE

Macbeth, king of Scotland, goes on a pilgrimage to Rome.
1054 CE

An English army invades Scotland.
27 Jul 1054 CE

An English army defeats Macbeth, king of Scotland at Dunsinane.
12 Aug 1057 CE

Macbeth, king of Scotland, is fatally wounded in a skirmish at Lumphanan against supporters of future Malcolm III of Scotland.
15 Aug 1057 CE

Macbeth, king of Scotland, dies from battle wounds.
Sep 1057 CE - 1057 CE

Lulach, stepson of Macbeth Macfinlay, becomes the king of Scotland.
Sep 1057 CE - Mar 1058 CE

Reign of Lulach as king of Scotland.
1058 CE - 1093 CE

Reign of Malcolm III of Scotland.