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Donald III of Scotland. Donald III ( Medieval Gaelic: Domnall mac Donnchada; Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Dhonnchaidh; c. 1032 –1099) was King of Scots from 1093 to 1094 and 1094–1097. [1] He was known as Domnall Bán or "Donald the Fair", anglicized as Donalbain .
- Suthen
- Duncan I of Scotland
- 1093–1094
- Duncan II
King Donald III of Scotland (1093 - 1094) Donald (Domnall mac Donnchada) was a son of Duncan I and younger brother of Malcolm III. He was called Domnall Bán or Donald Bane (Donald the Fair or White). He was in exile at the time of his bother’s death and rushed to claim the throne.
Apr 26, 2022 · About Donald III "Bane", King of Scots. Domnall mac Donnchada (Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Dhonnchaidh), [1] anglicised as Donald III, and nicknamed Domnall Bán, "Donald the Fair" (anglicised as Donald Bane or Donalbane), (died 1099) was King of Scots from 1094–1097. He was the second known son of Duncan I (Donnchad mac Crínáin).
- Perth, Perthshire
- Perthshire
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Donald III (d. c. 1100), king of Scotland (1093–4, 1094–7), known as Donald Bane. He seized the kingship on the death of his brother, Malcolm III. The children of Malcolm and his English wife, St Margaret, fled into exile, and Donald expelled Malcolm's English followers who he feared would support them. His first rival, however, was Duncan ...
When Donald III of Scotland was born about 1033, in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, his father, Duncan I 'The Gracious' King of Scotland, was 33 and his mother, Suthen, was 25. He married Hextilda fitz Andlaw of Perth in 1059, in Rescobie, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter.
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- Hextilda Fitz Andlaw of Perth
Dunkeld. Father. Duncan I. Donald III (c. 1032–1099), was King of Scots from 1093–1094 and 1094–1097. He was also called Donald the Fair and Donald the White. His father was Duncan I of Scotland. [2] In May 1094, Donald's nephew Duncan II stole the throne. Duncan was killed and Donald became king again in November 1094. [3]
Jul 30, 2023 · Donald III, King of Scots, First Reign . Having forced the exile of the sons of Malcolm III remaining in Scotland, he was able to temporarily seize the crown. In November 1093, at the age of 60, he acceded as Donald III, King of Scots. However, he reigned for only 6 months before his nephew, Duncan II, King of Scots deposed him in May 1094.
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