INDEX. A. Abercromby, name of, first introduced in Aberdeen, the bishopric of Lowmorthlock Abernethy, the nine daughters of Done- the bishopric transferred to St. An- forms an alliance with Charlemagne, 352. sends his brother Guillielmus, alias Gilmour, as ambassador to France, assists Hungus, king of the Picts, against Ethalstone, 360. dies, 368. Acho, king of Norway, invades Scotland, III. 115. is defeated by Alexander III. at the dies in Orkney, 121. Ada, youngest sister of Aurelius Ambro- dies in premature confinement, 190. founds the abbey of Haddington, III. 35. dies, 35. Adamus (Aidanus), son of king Conranus, brought back by St. Columba, and is appoints three judges in Scotland, 275. 283. and Brudeus, king of the Picts, 286. Adrian, the emperor, comes into Britain, I. 438. crosses the Tyne, 439. builds the Roman wall, 441. returns to Rome, 442. Agatha, daughter to the king of Hungary, takes the veil, 682. Agone (Haco), prince of Norway, with Agricola (Julius), sent into Britain, I. 343. defeats the Picts, 345. goes to the Isle of Man, 347. to Vicomagia (Stirlingshire), 349. visits the north of Scotland, 357. his address to his army, 378. sent for by Domitian to Rome, where Aidan, bishop of Northumberland, reproves baptizes fifteen thousand people in dies, 313. Alaricus, king of the Goths, captures sends Fergus to Sicily, 21. in succeeded by Ethaulphus (Atha- Albiane, lord of the Isles, supports the Ale, sold by weight during the great frost Alectum, called Dundee after the safe ar rival there of David, earl of Hun- Alena (Helena), daughter of Coell, a British lord, marries the emperor Alexander I., succeeds his brother Edgar, executes summary justice on the in- defeats the attempt to murder him at found the abbeys of Scone and Inch- bestows the Boar's-rink on the church Alexander II., born, III. 59. succeeds his father, 73. causes a general mourning for him bestows Forfar on his mother, Er- joins Louis the dauphin in London, and proceeds with him to Boulogne marries Jane [Joan], sister of Henry makes acquaintance with St. Domi- goes on a pilgrimage to the shrine dies, 103. is interred in Melrose, 104. a Highlander narrates to him his 106. founds the monastery of Trinity Friars marries Margaret, daughter of Henry defeats Acho, king of Nor y, at the |