Gruoch
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Gruoch ingen Boite was a Scottish queen, the daughter of Boite mac Cináeda, son of Cináed II. The dates of her life are uncertain. She is most famous for being the wife and queen of MacBethad mac Find
A engraving depicting of Gruoch seeking help from Macbeth, created c. 19th century
Malcolm III of Scotland
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Malcolm III was King of Alba from 1058 to 1093. He was later nicknamed "Canmore". Malcolm's long reign of 35 years preceded the beginning of the Scoto-Norman age.
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…accompanied him to Rome. Macbeth died on 15 August 1057, and Lulach succeeded him to become king of Scots; however, he was killed seven months later by Malcolm Canmore who became the next king of Scots. It is not known what became of Gruoch or even if she survived Macbeth. Her date of death is not known. Fictional…
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Portrait of Malcolm and Margaret, from the Forman Armorial (1562)
William Rufus, "the Red", king of the English (1087–1100)
Memorial cross said to mark the spot where King Malcolm III of Scotland was killed while besieging Alnwick Castle in 1093.