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Domnall mac Ailpín
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Domnall mac Ailpín (Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Ailpein), anglicised sometimes as Donald MacAlpin and known in most modern regnal lists as Donald I (812 – 13 April 862), was King of the Picts from 858 to 862. He followed his brother Kenneth I to the Pictish throne. He was posthumously given the epithet "Drechruaidh" (of the Ruddy Countenance) by the Duan Albanach.

Quick facts about Domnall mac Ailpín

  • Full name: Domnall mac Ailpín
  • Born: 0812-01-01
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q312589

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Who is Domnall mac Ailpín?

Domnall mac Ailpín (Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Ailpein), anglicised sometimes as Donald MacAlpin and known in most modern regnal lists as Donald I (812 – 13 April 862), was King of the Picts from 858 to 862.

What is Domnall mac Ailpín known for?

Domnall mac Ailpín (Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Ailpein), anglicised sometimes as Donald MacAlpin and known in most modern regnal lists as Donald I (812 – 13 April 862), was King of the Picts from 858 to 862.

When was Domnall mac Ailpín born?

Domnall mac Ailpín was born on 0812-01-01.

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