Maol Choluim II

Scottish nobleman and King of Scots

Maol Choluim II - Scottish nobleman and King of Scots
Born

None
None years ago

Died

July 19th, 1333
691 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Scotland

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Held the title of king and ruled during a tumultuous period in Scottish history, particularly amid conflicts with England. His reign was characterized by the struggle for independence and internal challenges within Scotland. He faced opposition from rival factions, impacting the political landscape significantly. His leadership reflected the complexities of Scottish governance in the early 14th century. The legacy of his rule is intertwined with the broader narrative of Scotland's fight for sovereignty during this era.

Ruled as King of Scots from 1332 to 1333

Faced Edward Balliol's claim to the throne

Engaged in conflicts regarding Scottish independence

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