Individual Details

By the 940s, he was no longer a young man, and may have become impatient in awaiting the throne. Willingly or not—the 11th-century Prophecy of Berchán, a verse history in the form of a supposed prophecy, states that it was not a voluntary decision that Constantine II abdicated in 943 and entered a monastery, leaving the kingdom to Malcolm. The Annals of Ulster report that Máel Coluim was killed in 954 in the shield wall next to his men.

Birth	Bef 900
Death	954

Child

Cináed MAC MAÍL COLUIM (954 - 995)

Father

Domnall MAC CAUSANTÍN ( - 900)