Military & Warfare

Macbeth Defeated by Máel Coluim mac Donnchada

King Macbeth was killed at the Battle of Lumphanan by the forces of Máel Coluim mac Donnchada, marking a significant turning point in Scottish history. The battle took place in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, where Macbeth's reign challenged the legitimacy and power of Máel Coluim. The conflict was driven by the struggle for Scotland's throne, with Máel Coluim seeking to reclaim land and authority over the kingdom. Macbeth, once a notable warrior, faced considerable opposition from the united forces of his rival.

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