{"slug": "macbeth-king-of-scotland", "label": "Macbeth, King of Scotland", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macbeth%2C_King_of_Scotland", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q244403", "qid": "Q244403", "description": "King of Scotland from 1040 to 1057", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [1005, 1057], "span_label": ["1005 CE", "1057 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "malcolm-iii-of-scotland", "label": "Malcolm III of Scotland", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-northumbria", "label": "Kingdom of Northumbria", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1005, "year_label": "1005 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Macbeth (\"Rí Deircc, the Red King\"), king of Scotland (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341910116#Births", "title": "1005", "revid": 1341910116, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1034, "year_label": "1034 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 25", "text": "November 25 – King Malcolm II dies in battle at Glamis. He is succeeded by Duncan I, son of his eldest daughter, rather than Macbeth, who is possibly another grandson of his.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342215274#Europe", "title": "1034", "revid": 1342215274, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1040, "year_label": "1040 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 14", "text": "August 14 – King Duncan is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth, who succeeds him as king of Scotland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365593173#Britain", "title": "1040", "revid": 1365593173, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 1050, "year_label": "1050 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Macbeth, King of Scotland, makes a pilgrimage to Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368550668#Europe", "title": "1050", "revid": 1368550668, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1054, "year_label": "1054 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 27", "text": "July 27 – Siward, earl of Northumbria, invades Scotland, to support King Malcolm III against Macbeth, who has usurped the Scottish throne from Malcolm's father, Duncan I. Macbeth is defeated at Dunsinane.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267065294#Scotland", "title": "1054", "revid": 1267065294, "section": "Events › By place › Scotland"}}, {"year": 1057, "year_label": "1057 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 15", "text": "August 15 – Battle of Lumphanan: Macbeth, King of Scotland (\"the Red King\") is killed by Malcolm (\"Canmore\"). Macbeth is succeeded by his stepson Lulach, who is crowned (probably on September 8) as king of Scotland at Scone.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1335991921#Europe", "title": "1057", "revid": 1335991921, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1057, "year_label": "1057 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 15", "text": "August 15 – Macbeth, king of Scotland (b. before 1040)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1335991921#Deaths", "title": "1057", "revid": 1335991921, "section": "Deaths"}}]}