Mormaer of Moray - Comparative Moravian and Scottish Genealogies

Comparative Moravian and Scottish Genealogies

This table is a comparison of the genealogies apparently used by the Kings of Muireb and of (southern) Alba. Both trace their descent to Ercc. All three, incidentally, are called King of Alba in the manuscript.


Genealogies from Rawlinson B 502

Genealogy of Máel Snechtai Genealogy of Macbethad Genealogy of Máel Colum II
  • Máel Snechtai
  • Lulach
  • Gille Comgáin
  • Máel Brigte
  • Ruadrí
  • Domnall
  • Morggán
  • Cathamal
  • Ruadrí
  • Ailgelach
  • Ferchar
  • Feradach
  • Fergus
  • Nechtan
  • Colmán
  • Báetán
  • Echdach
  • Muiredach
  • Loarn (hence Cenél Loairn)
  • Ercc
  • Echdach Muinremuir
  • -
  • -
  • Macbethad
  • Findláech
  • Ruadrí
  • Domnall
  • Morggán
  • Cathamal
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • Máel Coluim
  • Cináed
  • Máel Coluim
  • Domnall
  • Causantín
  • Cináed
  • Alpín
  • Eochaid
  • Áed Find
  • Domangard
  • Domnall Brecc
  • Eochaid Buide
  • Áedan
  • Gabrán (hence Cenél nGabráin)
  • Domangard
  • Fergus (Mór)
  • Ercc
  • Echach Muinremuir

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