1000-
The end of the first millennium. Scotland, like the rest of Europe, is gripped by fears that the world will end. It doesn't, so everyone goes back to killing each other again.
1005-
Macbeth was born, most probably in the North east of Scotland. His father is Finnleach, High Steward of Moray. Kenneth III murdered by his cousin Malcolm at Monzievaird, who then takes the throne of Alba (Scotland) as King Malcolm II.
1020-
Macbeth's father, Finnleach, is murdered by his nephews, Malcolm (a different one to the King) and Gillacomgain. Malcolm then succeeds to the throne of Moray. The young Macbeth swears to get his revenge.
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