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249 – Kenneth MacAlpin and the Birth of Scotland

The British History Podcast

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The Complex Process of Creating Scotland

This chapter explores the myths, legends, and historical debates surrounding Kenneth MacAlpin, the first king of Scotland. It discusses his rise to power, the merging of different kingdoms, and the conflicting accounts written by different historians throughout history, shedding light on the complex process of creating Scotland.

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