Macbeth Findláich
Childhood Events
Macbeth
- Educated by monks in a Christianity monastery at the age 7.
- His cousin Gillecomgain was killed by Malcom II.
- Malcom II died November 24, 1034 of natural causes.
He was brave
He is a slave
Trapped behind the eyes of the audience
Macbeth kind as he is lies in silence
King of Scottland
The Real Spill
- Ducan Macgrinan elected king a month later.
- 1040 - 2 Fronts
- Ducan dies and Macbeth becomes King and captain at age 35
- Not the Murderous type
- Tall, fair hair, and handsome w/ ruddy complexion
- Father was mormaer of Moray
- Mother is second daughter of Malcom II
Macbeth's Time
- ruled 14-17 years
- considerate and had a caring heart
- 1050- attended the jubilee in Rome that gave alms to the poor and donated to the church
- encouraged spread of Christianity
- passed a law that mandated officers of the court to defend women and orphans anywhere in the kingdom
cited source
www.bbc.co.uk/history_figuremacbeth.shtm
In The Beggining
The Return of Malcolm MacDuncan
Born: C. 1005- August 15, 1057
Hometown: Alba, Scotland
Mother and Father: Doada and Findlaech MacRuandn
Purpose: Military Leader, King
- Malcolm begins to claim throne of Scotland
- 1054 - Malcolm unites forces with Siward Earl of Northumbria
- 1054 Malcolm and his forces invade southern Scotland
- 27th of July Macbeth's forces met with invaders in Dusinnan
- August 1057- Macbeth was killed at battle of Lumphanan in Aberdeenshire by Malcolm Canmore