Donald II was king of the Picts and the last to be officially named that, although Constantine II claimed to be king of the Picts, in reality he ruled the newly founded Alban kingdom. He ascended to the throne in 889 after the abdication/deposition of Giric and disputably Giric. He was the son of Constantine I, king from 862-877. Donald died in 900 and was buried in Iona, Scotland.
Donald II of Scotland
Questions and Answers
Q: Who was Donald II of Scotland?
A: Donald II was the king of the Picts and the last one to be officially named that.
Q: Who claimed to be the king of the Picts?
A: Constantine II claimed to be the king of the Picts, although he actually ruled the newly founded Alban kingdom.
Q: How did Donald II ascend to the throne?
A: Donald II ascended to the throne in 889 after the abdication/deposition of Giric and disputably Giric.
Q: Who was Donald II's father?
A: Donald II's father was Constantine I, who was king from 862-877.
Q: When did Donald II die?
A: Donald II died in 900.
Q: Where was Donald II buried?
A: Donald II was buried in Iona, Scotland.
Q: Did Donald II have any significant family members?
A: The text does not mention any significant family members of Donald II.