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Feb 22, 1033
Duncan Becomes King
Due to the death of of Duncan's grandfather, Duncan took his role as King of Scotland and succeeded to the throne. -
Sep 17, 1034
Macbeth Gets Married
Macbeth marries Gruoch also known as Lady Macbeth in Shakespeares play. -
Jul 14, 1040
Duncan Is Defeated
Macbeth was the Mormaer of Moray. It was him who chose to become allies with Thorfinn. They both went to battle against Duncan and together, The Mormaers kill him. -
Aug 14, 1040
Macbeth Becomes King
Macbeth became king after the death of King Duncan. -
Nov 3, 1045
The Death Of Crinan
Duncan's father Crinan, the abbot of Dunkeld, was killed in battle by Macbeth's revolt against his over-lordship. -
Mar 11, 1050
Pilgrimage to Rome
Macbeth was a generous friend to the church. It is reported that he made a pilgrimage to Rome and gave out money to the poor. -
May 24, 1054
Malcolm Wants To Become King
Siward was sent into Scotland to try and revoke Macbeth as King and in his place, make Malcolm the new king of the Scots. -
Jun 19, 1054
Defeated at Dunsinane
Macbeth's forces were defeated by the English and Norse and Iowoland Scots under Siward, Earl of Northumberland. Malcolm, the oldest son of Duncan, was made ruler. -
Nov 12, 1055
The Death Of Siward
Siward dies of natural causes setting back Malcolms ambitions of being the King of Scotts. -
Aug 5, 1057
The Death Of Macbeth
Macbeth was surrounded, defeated, and captured by Malcolm's forces while he and his men were resting and gathering water near the village of Lumphanan in Aberdeenshire. Macbeth was then brought to the nearby village and was beheaded.
