Marriage
Duncan married Ethelreda of Northumbria, daughter of Gospatric, Earl of Northumbria. The marriage is recorded in the Cronicon Cumbriæ. They had a single known son, William fitz Duncan. A survivng charter of Duncan II mentions him as "infans mei" (Latin: my child), indicating that William was an only child.
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Famous quotes containing the word marriage:
“Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
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Neighbors you annoy together
Children you destroy together
That make marriage a joy”
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and eats up her heart like two eggs.”
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