Scotland has a long and intriguing history. This timeline chronicles the major events in Scotlands history starting at the time of the first Viking Attacks until 1200
A.D. 806 - Monastery of Iona sacked by Norsemen
A.D. 843 - Kenneth MacAlpin becomes King of Picts and Scots
A.D. 860 - New laws of succession (Tanistry related article)
A.D. 875 - Orkney becomes a Norse Earldom
A.D. 900 - Donald II dies fighting the Norsemen.Constantine becomes King
A.D. 903 - St Andrews becomes the religious capital
A.D. 934 - Athelstan invades from Northumbria
A.D. 1018 -Lothian is permanently incorporated into Scots Kingdom
A.D. 1040 - Death of Duncan, accession of MacBeth
A.D. 1057 - Death of MacBeth in battle at Lumphanan.
A.D. 1093 - Accession of Donald III
A.D. 1097 - Accession of Edgar
A.D. 1099 - Death of Donald III
A.D. 1107 - Death of Edgar
