Malcolm III
Britishnoun
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"I learned that in my genealogy I am evidently directly descended from Malcolm the Third. King Malcolm III, known as 'King Malcolm III - The Big Head'," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024
Malcolm III was indeed known as "Canmore" from the Gaelic for "big head" or "big chief".
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024
"Malcolm III is, by the way, the Malcolm who's in the Shakespeare play Macbeth," he added.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024
Dunfermline's bid was based on its historic status after King Malcolm III established its ancient seat in 1057.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2022
Contrary winds drove the ship to Scotland, and there the orphans were brought to King Malcolm III.
From Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
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