Giric mac Cináeda | |
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King of Alba | |
Reign | 997 – c. 25 March 1005 |
Predecessor | Constantine III of Scotland |
Successor | Malcolm II of Scotland |
Born | c. 980 |
Died | c. 25 March 1005 Monzievaird |
Burial | |
House | House of Alpin |
Father | Kenneth III of Scotland |
Giric mac Cináeda (Modern Gaelic: Griogair mac Coinneach (980–1005), was King of Alba (Scotland) from 997 to 1005. He reigned jointly with his father, Kenneth III, until his death in at the Battle of Monzievaird on the 25th of March, 1005, he fought with his father, Kenneth, Against Malcolm, where both he, and his father were killed.