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Malcolm IV (Medieval Gaelic: Máel Coluim mac Eanric; Scottish Gaelic: Maol Chaluim mac Eanraig), nicknamed Virgo, "the Maiden" (between 23 April and 24 May 1141 – 9 December 1165) was King of Scotland from 1153 until his death.
Malcolm IV was the king of Scotland (1153–65). Malcolm ascended the throne at the age of 11. He was the eldest son of Henry, Earl of Huntingdon and of Northumberland (d. 1152), and succeeded his grandfather King David I. Under Malcolm’s predecessors, the kingdom of Scotland had been extended to.
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Key facts about King Malcolm IV of Scotland who was born March 20, 1141, reigned (1153 - 1165) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.
King Malcolm IV. Malcolm IV lived from 1141 to 9 December 1165 and was King of Scotland from 24 May 1153 to 9 December 1165. He was the grandson of David I. Malcolm's father, Henry of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, had died in 1152, leaving him as the heir to the throne.
Jul 1, 2024 · Malcolm died unmarried in Jedburgh on 9 December 1165 at the age of 23 and was buried beside his grandfather in front of the high altar in the Church of the Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. Image: Engraving of Malcolm IV (right) seated beside David I of Scotland. Share this article: Facebook.
Jun 12, 2020 · Malcolm IV of Scotland became king at a young age. Due to his youth, the king experienced both internal and external threats to his reign. Once Malcolm had ended the domestic rebellions, the 16-year-old faced the formidable Henry II.
Malcolm IV ( 1141–1165 ), king of Scots, was the eldest son of Henry, earl of Huntingdon and of Northumberland (c. 1115–1152), and Ada de Warenne (c. 1123–1178), and grandson of King David I. Born between 23 April and 24 May 1141, he became his grandfather's heir when his father died, on 12 or 13 June 1152. In the care of Duncan, earl of ...
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