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From: "Penny TW" <>
Subject: Re: Kenneth MacAlpin, Rex Pictorum
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:41:37 GMT
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And I am another descendant

Penny
"D. Spencer Hines" <> wrote in message
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> And he has MILLIONS of descendents living today.
>
> DSH
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>> Dear Listers,
>> Cinead (Kenneth) mac Alpin, Rex Pictorum et Scotiae
>> died
>> 858 was the ancestor of every English King from Empress Maud (mother of
>> King
>> Henry II) on down. two Kings were Rex Pictorum et Scotiae before Cinead,
>> namely Constantine I mac Fergus (ruled over the Picts about 784 until
>> his death in
>> 820 and used the title Rex Scotiae 819-820 and his brother Aengus II Mac
>> Fergus 820-834. who made have been Cinead`s great grandfather, a daughter
>> (or
>> sister) being wife of Eochaid IV Annuine , Rex Scotiae died 819, the
>> father by
>> her of Alpin who was killed in a battle againest his uncle (or cousin )
>> Eoganan
>> mac Aengus between 834 and 838. Cinead acceded the throne of the Picts
>> 16
>> years before his death according to the various Pictish King lists. (W A
>> Cummins
>> "The Age of the Picts" p 18) He was King of Scots for about 6 years
>> before
>> that, so He became King of Picts in about 842 and King of Scots in about
>> 836
>> Sincerely,
>> James W
>> Cummings
>> Dixmont,
>> Maine USA
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