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Alpin II mac Eochaid King of Dál Riada 1688
- Born: Abt 790
- Marriage (1): Unknown
- Died: 841, Galloway, Scotland about age 51 1688
Cause of his death was Killed while fighting the Picts.1688
General Notes:
Alpin II (Scottish Gaelic: Alpin mac Eochaid) (died 841 in Galloway, Scotland ) was king of Dál Riada from 839 until 841 . He was the son of Eochaid and Urgusia, and father of Kenneth I and Donald I.
Alpin was certainly dead by 841, when his son, Kenneth, took the kingship of Dál Riada. A late source states that he died in 834 fighting the Picts in Galloway. He did not succeed to the kingship of the Picts. 1678
Life Events:
1. Acceded: King of Dál Riada, 839-841. 1688
Alpin married.
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