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Cináed II MAC MÁEL COLUIM rí Alban
- Born: Abt 932, Scotland
- Died: 995, Finela's Castle, Fettercairn, Kincardine, Scotland
- Buried: Isle Of Iona, Scotland
 Another name for Cináed was Kenneth II MAC ALPIN.
General Notes:
He succeeded his 3rd cousin, Cuilean, in 971. 12th King of Scots between 971 and 995.
He raided the North East as far as Stainmore, Teesdale in 971.
He was defeated by Uhtred, son of the elderly Earl of Bamburgh, after his attack on the North East after claiming the region as part of Scotland and taking advantage of the turmoil caused by the Viking attacks on England in 995.
Marriage Information:
Cináed married Unnamed Princess of Leinster. (Unnamed Princess of Leinster was born about 936 in Leinster, Ireland.)
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