Donnchad mac Crinain (Modern Gaelic: Donnchadh mac Crìonain; anglicised as Duncan I, and nicknamed An t-Ilgarach, "the Diseased" or "the Sick") was king of Scotland (Alba) from 1034 to 1040. He is the historical basis of the "King Duncan" in Shakespeare's play Macbeth. |
Reigned as | In Country | From | To | Coins Issued | |
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King Duncan I |
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Scotland | 1034 | 14 August 1040 |
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