What is Malcolm I of Scotland?
{{Infobox Royalty | name = Malcolm I | image = Jacob Jacobsz de Wet II (Haarlem 1641-2 - Amsterdam 1697) - Malcolm I, King of Scotland (955-64) - RCIN 403297 - Royal Collection.jpg | caption = An artist's [[:en:wikt:depiction|depiction]] of Malcolm | succession = [[List of Scottish monarchs|King of Scots]] | reign = 3 May 943 — 3 December 954 | coronation = 26 June 943 | predecessor = [[Constantine II of Scotland|Constantine II]] | successor = [[Indulf of Scotland|Indulf]] | issue = {{plainlist| * [[Dub of Scotland|Dub, King of Scots]] * [[Kenneth II|Kenneth II, King of Scots]] }} | issue-type = [[Issue (genealogy)|Issue]] | house = [[House of Alpin|Alpin]] | father = [[Donald II of Scotland]] | mother = [[Sigurda Mac Causantin]] | birth_date = {{Birth date|897|3|27|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Auchencairn]], [[Kirkcudbrightshire]], Scotland | death_date = {{Death date and age|954|12|3|897|3|27|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Fetteresso Castle]], [[Aberdeenshire]], Scotland | burial_place = [[Iona Abbey]], [[Iona]], Scotland | religion = [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholicism]] }} '''Maíl Choluim mac Domnail''' ([[Scottish Gaelic|Modern Gaelic]]: ''Mhaoil Chaluim mac Dòmhnall''; 27 March 897 — 3 December 954) often known as '''Malcolm I''' was the [[List of Scottish monarchs|King of Scotland]] from 943 until his death in 954. He was the son of [[Donald II of Scotland]] and [[Sigurda Mac Causantin]]. He succeded his first cousin once removed, [[Constantine II of Scotland|Constantine II]], who succeded Malcolm's father. == Birth == Malcolm was born between 896 and 900 somewhere in Scotland. The place and exact time of his birth is unclear like many of the monarchs before him. == Reign == His reign began in 943, 100 years after [[Kenneth I of Scotland|Kenneth I]]. His reign lasted 11 years until 954. During his reign he married [[Bethoc]]. They had two children, Dub (later to be king) and Kenneth III (also to be ki