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Jan 1, 1012
MacBeth is sent to study.
This study Period lasts for about ten years. http://ehistory.osu.edu/world/peopleview.cfm?pid=392 -
Apr 18, 1020
MacBeth's father is killed.
MacBeth's father is killed by MacBeth' cousins, Malcolm and Gillcomgain. http://ehistory.osu.edu/world/peopleview.cfm?pid=392 -
Apr 18, 1032
MacBeth becomes Mormaer of Moray
His cousin Gillecomgain dies and then MacBeth takes his place and also marries Gillecomgain's wife, Gruoch, and adopts Gillecomgain's son. http://ehistory.osu.edu/world/peopleview.cfm?pid=392 -
Nov 25, 1034
Malcolm II dies
Malcolm II dies of natural causes at the age of 80. http://ehistory.osu.edu/world/peopleview.cfm?pid=392 -
Dec 25, 1034
Duncan is elected high king of Scotland
Duncan rules for 6 years. http://ehistory.osu.edu/world/peopleview.cfm?pid=392 -
Aug 14, 1040
MacBethSlays Duncan
MacBeth slays Duncan, his first cousin, on the battlefeild near Elgin, he then becomes king and rules for 17 years. In the Shakespeare's MacBeth, MacBeth kills Duncan in his bed and not on the battlefeild like in true history. http://articles.latimes.com/1986-08-10/books/bk-2057_1_scottish-king -
Aug 14, 1057
MacBeths Death
August 14th 1057, Malcolm III's forces slay MacBeth and ends his 17 year reign. In Shakesspears MacBeth, MacDuff slays MacBeth. http://www.perthshirediary.com/html/day0814.html
