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Malcolm IV King of Scotland

Male 1141 - 1165  (24 years)


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  • Name Malcolm IV King of Scotland  [1, 2, 3
    Born 20 Mar 1141  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1153 
    King of Scotland (crowned at Scone) 
    Occupation 24 May 1153 
    Succeeded his grandfather, David I 
    Occupation 1155 
    Known scornfully as "the Maiden" for he had no interest in ruling 
    Occupation 1157 
    6th Earl of Huntingdon and Northampton 
    Occupation 1157 
    Confirmed by King Henry II in his father's earldom as Earl of Huntingdon 
    Occupation 1157 
    Signed the Treaty of Chester with Henry II under which he relinquished Scottish claims to Cumberland, Westmorland, Northumbria and Carlisle 
    Occupation 1159 
    Accompanied King Henry, as one of his barons, in his expedition to Toulouse 
    Occupation 1159 
    Knighted by King Henry II of England in Tours, France 
    Died 9 Dec 1165  Jedburgh Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holy Trinity Church, Dunfermline, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4573  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Henry of Huntingdon,   b. 1115, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1152, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Mother Adélaïde de Varennes,   b. 1120, Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1178, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1139  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume IV, p. 669 (chart IV); Vol. VI, p. 644 & Vol. XII/1, p. 496 (g).

    2. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 24 & 460.

    3. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 8, p. 318.