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Apr 17, 1000
Capitol of Scotland
The capitol of Scotland is Edinburgh. -
Jul 15, 1005
Macbeth is Born
Macbeth is born sometime during the year of 1005. His father's name is Finlay who was the Mormaer of Moray. His mother is said to be Donada, who was the second daughter of Malcolm II. -
Apr 17, 1034
Duncan's Reign
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Aug 11, 1040
Kills King Duncan I
Macbeth murders the king in a battle near Elgin, Morayshire, not in his sleep. This is one huge difference between real Macbeth and Shakespeare's Macbeth. -
Aug 11, 1040
Macbeth Becomes King
After Duncan's death, Macbeth steps up to the throne and is now King of Scotland. -
Aug 11, 1040
Regicide
Regicide is the term for the killing of a king. Although, killing a king during a battle is said to not be reffered to as regicide. Therefore, Macbeth would be a regicide according to shakespeare, but not in real life. -
Oct 12, 1045
Kills Duncan's Father
Macbeth kills Duncan's father Crinan at Dunkeld. -
May 12, 1050
Travels to Rome
He was known to have travelled to Rome for a papal jubilee. Which was a celebration during the reign of Pope Leo IX. -
Jul 15, 1054
Challenged by Siward
Macbeth was challenged by Siward who was attempting to kill him so he can get Duncan's son Malcolm to the throne. Malcolm is Siward's nephew. -
Apr 29, 1055
Macbeth Countinues His Reign
Macbeth rules Scotland and imposes law and order and he encourages Christianity. Shakespeare's Macbeth seemed evil and a bad guy, but the real Macbeth was said to be a pretty good king. -
Aug 12, 1057
Macbeth is Killed
Macbeth is killed at the Battle of Lumphanan by Malcolm. This batlle took place in Aberdeenshire. -
Aug 17, 1057
Lulach's Reign
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Apr 17, 1060
Religion in Scotland
Most people in Scotland are Catholic, but a lot of people are becoming protestant learning from a man named John Knox. -
Apr 17, 1100
Citations
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King Donald IIs Reign
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Constantine's Reign
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Malcolm I's Reign
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Indulf's Reign
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Malcolm III's Reign