Macbeth

The Real Macbeth / MadisonC8

  • Apr 17, 1000

    Capitol of Scotland

    Capitol of Scotland
    The capitol of Scotland is Edinburgh.
  • Jul 15, 1005

    Macbeth is Born

    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

    Duncan's Reign
  • Aug 11, 1040

    Kills King Duncan I

    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

    Macbeth Becomes King
    After Duncan's death, Macbeth steps up to the throne and is now King of Scotland.
  • Aug 11, 1040

    Regicide

    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

    Kills Duncan's Father
    Macbeth kills Duncan's father Crinan at Dunkeld.
  • May 12, 1050

    Travels to Rome

    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

    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 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
    Macbeth is killed at the Battle of Lumphanan by Malcolm. This batlle took place in Aberdeenshire.
  • Aug 17, 1057

    Lulach's Reign

    Lulach's Reign
  • Apr 17, 1060

    Religion in Scotland

    Religion in Scotland
    Most people in Scotland are Catholic, but a lot of people are becoming protestant learning from a man named John Knox.
  • King Donald IIs Reign

    King Donald IIs Reign
  • Constantine's Reign

    Constantine's Reign
  • Malcolm I's Reign

    Malcolm I's Reign
  • Indulf's Reign

    Indulf's Reign
  • Malcolm III's Reign

    Malcolm III's Reign