The House of Alpin, also known as the Alpinid dynasty, Clann Chináeda, and Clann Chinaeda meic Ailpín, was the kin-group which ruled in Pictland, possibly Dál Riata, and then the kingdom of Alba …

King Alpin II was the first tribal leader on record and held land in Kintyre, and in Northern Ireland. From evidence which exists he appears to have died in a battle against the Picts in Galloway.

The House of Alpin was named after King Alpin II of Dalriada. His son, Kenneth I brought together the crowns of the Scots and the Picts and became the first King of what with hindsight can be called the …

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Founder of the House of Alpin, his sons Kenneth and Duncan became rulers of the enlarged kingdom of Alba or Scotia from which the kingdom of Scotland grew over the next two centuries.

Aug 28, 2025 · alpin (feminine alpine, masculine plural alpins, feminine plural alpines) (relational) of the Alps; Alpine

3 days ago · The House of Alpin laid the foundation for the modern Scottish monarchy. Its kings established the kingdom of Alba, merged Gaelic and Pictish traditions, and defined Scotland’s …

Alpín was king of the Picts from 726–728, together with Drest VII. The Pictish Chronicle king lists give Alpín and Drest a five-year joint rule. In 724, Nechtan mac Der-Ilei is reported in the Annals of …

Dec 26, 2025 · The House of Alpin takes its name from its founding figure, King Alpin mac Echdach (Alpin, son of Eochaid). Alpin’s reign remains shadowed in legend as much as in fact.

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