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Malcolm III

British

noun

died 1093, king of Scotland (1057–93). He became king after Macbeth

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"Malcolm III is, by the way, the Malcolm who's in the Shakespeare play Macbeth," he added.

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

Film actor Paul Giamatti has revealed that he is descended from Malcolm III, the king who defeated Macbeth.

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

Edgar, son of Malcolm III, 16, 17, 18.

From An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) by Rait, Robert S.

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