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- Cuilén (also Culén, Cuilean, anglicised Colin; died 971) was an early King of Alba (Scotland). He was a son of Illulb mac Custantín, King of Alba, after...
- Constantine, son of Cuilén (Middle Gaelic: Causantín mac Cuiléin; Modern Gaelic: Còiseam mac Chailein), known in most modern regnal lists as Constantine...
- The son of Malcolm I (Máel Coluim mac Domnaill), he succeeded King Cuilén (Cuilén mac Iduilb) on the latter's death at the hands of Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal...
- or of Dunkeld, died. The remaining report is of a battle between Dub and Cuilén, son of king Ildulb. Dub won the battle, fought "upon the ridge of Crup"...
- son of his predecessor. His sons Cuilén and Amlaíb were later kings. Eochaid, a third son, was killed with Cuilén by the men of Strathclyde in 971. "Ildulb"...
- the Scottish Gaelic name Cailean, which both come from the Old Irish word cuilén "pup, cub". The Scottish Gaelic name is recorded in the spelling Colin from...
- faced opposition from Amlaíb's brother, Cuilén, before the latter secured the kingship for himself in 966. Cuilén and another son of Illulb were slain in...
- Dorsum Crup was fought in 965 at Duncrub, Scotland, between rebels under Cuilén mac Illuilb and the government army led by King Dub. It was a victory for...
- Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (fl. 971) was an eminent tenth-century ****brian who slew Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba in 971. Rhydderch was possibly a son of Dyfnwal...
- (900–943) Malcolm I, King (943–954) Indulf, King (954–962) Dub, King (962–967) Cuilén, King (967–971) Kenneth II, King (971–995) Amlaíb, rival King (973–977)...