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King '''Kenneth MacAlpin''', commonly known as "Kenneth I" was the first king of [[Scots|Scotland]] unifying the Kingdoms of the [[Picts]] and the [[Scots]] in 843. <ref> "... in 843 Kenneth MacAlpin, ( Cináed mac Ailpín) son of Alpin, 34th King of Dalriada, asserted himself as the first King of the Picts and Scots." [http://www.scotclans.com/history/0843_mcalpine.html ScotClans - Scottish History] </ref>
King '''Kenneth MacAlpin''', commonly known as "Kenneth I" was the first king of [[Scots|Scotland]] unifying the Kingdoms of the [[Picts]] and the [[Scots]] in 843. <ref> "... in 843 Kenneth MacAlpin, ( Cináed mac Ailpín) son of Alpin, 34th King of Dalriada, asserted himself as the first King of the Picts and Scots." [http://www.scotclans.com/history/0843_mcalpine.html ScotClans - Scottish History] </ref>
He died in 858 and was buried on [[Iona]].
He died in 858 and was buried on [[Iona]]. Much of what is known about his is legend or myth, passed along from generation to generation, until written down during Kenneth II's rule in 971-995.
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==Notes==