Family of Donald II 'the Madman' of SCOTLAND and Sigurda of SCOTLAND
Husband: Donald II 'the Madman' of SCOTLAND
Wife: Sigurda of SCOTLAND
Name: |
Sigurda of SCOTLAND |
Sex: |
Female |
Father: |
- |
Mother: |
- |
Birth |
c. 0880 |
Orkney Islands, Scotland |
Name: |
Malcolm I of SCOTLAND |
Sex: |
Male |
Birth |
c. 0900 |
Moray, Fordoun, Kincardine, Scotland |
Death |
0954 (age 53-54) |
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Note on Husband: Donald II 'the Madman' of SCOTLAND
According to established tradition, Donald II was crowned King on the The Stone of Destiny at Scone Abbey. The place 'of the high shields' or 'the melodious shields' as it was known, is a reference to the traditional Celtic clash of shields at the inauguration of a new King.