Kenneth MacAlpin
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Kenneth MacAlpin or Kenneth I was King of Dál Riada, and King of the Picts, of likely Gaelic origin. According to the traditional account, he inherited the throne of Dál Riada from his father Alpín ma
Illustration of the Stone of Scone in the Coronation Chair at Westminster Abbey, 1855
Forteviot
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Forteviot is a village in Strathearn, Perth and Kinross on the south bank of the River Earn between Dunning and Perth. It lies in the council area of Perth and Kinross. The population in 1991 was 160.
Kenneth MacAlpin
…given the epithet An Ferbasach ("The Conqueror"). He fought the Britons of the Kingdom of Strathclyde and the invading Vikings from Scandinavia. Forteviot became the capital of his kingdom and Kenneth relocated relics, including the Stone of Scone from the abandoned abbey on Iona, to his new domain. Kenneth…
Houses on the square in Forteviot
Forteviot Village Hall
Forteviot Parish Church