Dub, King o Scotland
(Reguidit frae Dub mac Maíl Choluim)
Dub mac Maíl Coluim (Modren Gaelic: Dubh mac Mhaoil Chaluim),[1] whiles anglicised as Duff MacMalcolm,[2] cried Dén, "the Vehement"[3] an Niger, "the Black"[4] (born c. 928 - dee'd 967) wis king o Alba.
| Dub | |
|---|---|
| King o Alba | |
| Ring | 962–967 |
| Predecessor | Indulf |
| Successor | Cuilén |
| Born | c. 928 |
| Dee'd | 967 Forres |
| Issue | Kenneth III, King o Alba |
| Hoose | Alpin |
| Faither | Maucom I, King o Alba |
References
eedit- ↑ Dub mac Maíl Coluim is the Mediaeval Gaelic form. The modren form, Dubh, haes the sense o "daurk" or "black", especially in reference tae hair colour
- ↑ This form wis uised in aylder histories, but is nae commonly uised the day
- ↑ Duan Albanach, 23 here
- ↑ Chronicle o the Kings o Alba an relatit Scoto-Laitin texts. Niger is a leeteral Laitin translation o the Gaelic Dub, that mey itsel hae been an epithet raither nor a given name: the Duan Albanach refers tae him as Dubhoda dén, Dubod the vehement or impetuous
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