A Mormaer of the Province of Moray in frontier lands opposing the Viking north of Scotland.
In the year 1040 he realised a dynastic ambition and became king of Alba. The 11th century was a turbulent, decisive time in the development of the kingdoms of medieval Europe and King Macbeth ruled Alba for seventeen years.
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