Cadallus, admiral of king Ewenus, sails to Ireland, and slays Gillus, I. 122.
the most part of his navy destroyed by a storm on his return, 124. his sons quarrel after his death, but are reconciled by Ewenus, who raises a statue to his memory, 130. Caithness, the bishop of [John], cruelly murdered by Harold, earl of Orkney and Caithness, III. 58.
Caithness, the bishop of [Adam], burned by his refractory people, III. 94. four hundred of the miscreants captured and hanged, and all their sons cas- trated, ib. Caithness, the earl of, forgiven by Alexan- der II. for not avenging the murder of bishop Adam, III. 96.
is subsequently murdered, ib. Caithness, the earl of, slain by Donald Bal- loch, III. 530.
Calder, name of, first introduced in Scotland, II. 664.
Calphurnius, nephew to Agricola, sent into Britain, I. 463.
is recalled, 467. Camelidone (Camalodunum), Doncaster, erroneously placed by Boece on the bank of the river Carron, I. 42. besieged and utterly destroyed by Kenneth II., II. 420, 423. the bishop's crozier spontaneously takes fire there during mass, 424. Camelon, king of the Picts, builds the city of Camelidone on the river Carron, I. 42.
Campan (Champaigne), Henry, earl of, goes to the Holy Land, III. 47. Campbell (John Campbell), referred to, I. 4.
Camus, cousin of Sueno, and admiral of the
Danes, is slain at Camustoun, so called after him, II, 605. Canterbury, the [arch] bishop [Baldwin], goes with Richard I. to the Holy Land, III. 47.
Canulfus, bishop of Durham, deprived of his see for treason, II. 700.
Canutus, brother of Sueno, invades Scot- land, and lands in Buchan, II. 610. is routed by Malcolm at Cruden, 611. Canutus, second son of Sueno, made king of Denmark, II. 624.
his single combat with Edmund Iron- side, 625.
his navy defeated at Kinghorn by Macbeth and Banquho, 635.
succeeds to the entire sovereignty of England on the death of Edmund Ironside, 659.
sends Edward and Edwin, the sons of Edmund, to Sweden, ib. dies, ib.
Caracon, Carrecone, Carraccoun, pro Car-
ractoun, a town of the Silures, now the district called Carrick, I. 172. Caranus (Caron), lord of Argyll, suggests the election of Ewenus as king after the death of Drustus, I. 114. Caratak (Caractacus), son of Cadallan, by Europia, sister of king Metellanus, is crowned after death of the latter, I. 171.
his advice to Guyderus as to repelling the Romans, 178.
elected governor of all Albion by the confederated princes of Wales, 199. meets them at York, 202. attacked by Plantius and Arveragus,
his harangue to his army, 205. urged by Plantius to abandon the British and join the Romans, 208. his reply, 209.
defeated by Plantius, 235.
his reply to Vespasian's letter, 238. attacks Plantius and is again defeated, 241.
defeated finally by Ostorius, and be-
trayed by Cartumandia, his step- mother, ib.
with his wife and family, is conveyed
to Rome by Ostorius, 254.
is pardoned and returns to Scotland, 257. dies and is interred at Caraccone, A.D.
Carentius, brother of king Fyndocus, being
suspected of his death, takes refuge in Britain, I. 529.
returns to Britain with a great army, 550.
sends a herald to his nephew Crath- lyntus, 551.
meets him and king Thelargus, and vindicates himself from the charge of accession to his brother's death. 556.
his speech to these two kings, 558. appointed commander-in-chief, 563. crowned king of the British, 568. murdered by Allectus, the Roman legate, 569.
Cargill, name of, first introduced in Scot- land, II. 664.
Carlisle, besieged and taken by Corbredus, I. 300.
Carmelites, order of, brought into Scotland, III. 108.
Caron, Alexander, the standard-bearer of
Malcolm III., receives the name of Scrymgeour, II. 681. Carrick, the earl of, dies in the Holy Land, III. 129.
his daughter and heiress, Martha, mar- ries Robert, lord of Annandale, father of Robert the Bruce, 130. Cartandes, queen of Eugenius, found sit- ting on her husband's grave, and is taken to Maximus, who dismisses her with rich gifts, 645.
is robbed and ill-treated by the Picts, ib.
who seek her expulsion from Scotland,
is captured and buried alive, 276. Cassibelan, king of the British, sends to Ederus for assistance against the Romans, I. 133.
his oration to his troops, 141. defeats the Romans, 144.
is in turn conquered, 153.
and becomes tributary to Rome, 154. Castius, succeeds Planctius (Placidus) as legate in Britain, II. 48. is defeated by Fergus, 52. Catnes (Caithness), earldom first created, II. 664.
Catus, protector of Britain, defeated by Corbredus, I. 305.
Cecilius (Sisillius), king of the British, son of Oenus, slain in battle with Reuthar, king of the Scots, I. 85. Cecyneus (Caius Sisinnius), brother of Trebellianus, I. 393.
Celidane (Caledon) castle, now Dunkeld, I. 73.
Cemeda (Thamete or Tenew), daughter of Lothus, king of the Picts, mother of St. Mungo (Kentigern), II. 221. Chairlis the Mane (Charlemagne), sends to king Achaius, desiring an alliance, II. 344.
Charles VI., of France, sends to Scotland for aid, III. 501.
his daughter marries Henry V., 503. Charles VII., of France, sends an embassy to James I., III. 552.
Cheldrick, one of the Saxon leaders, slain, II. 231.
Christ, the nativity of, I. 170. Christian, sister of Edgar and of queen
Margaret, takes the veil, II. 682. Cithircus (Cithricus, Sightric), king of the Danes, marries Beatrix, daughter of Edward, king of England, II. 492. contrives the death of Edmund (Ed- win), his wife's uncle, 492. devises that of his father-in-law, who, being apprised thereof by his daugh- ter, causes Cithricus to be poisoned, 493.
Clankayis and Clanquheweill, combat be- tween these turbulent savages, III.
Clarence (Thomas), duke of, slain at the battle of Bagy (Beaujé), III. 507. Claudius Cæsar, sends Plantius and Sentius into Britain, I. 174.
comes with Vespasian into Britain,
returns to Rome, visiting Orkney en route, and taking with him its king, Ganus, 190. Claudoweus (Clovis), king of France, bap- tized by Remigius, II. 190. Clement, clerk, one of the embassy to
Charlemagne, II. 354.
a founder of the university of Paris, 356.
Clement IV., pope, sends to Alexander III.
for pecuniary aid against the Turks, III. 127.
Clifford, lord (Thomas), instigates the mur- der of William Douglas of Nithsdale, III. 449.
Cneo (Cneus Trebellius), sent into Britain, I. 392.
deposed from his authority by the Romans, 400.
Coell, a British lord, rebels against the Romans, I. 571.
and is defeated by Constantius, 572. who receives him into his favour and marries his daughter, 573.
Coilus, king of the British, causes dissen- sion between the Scots and the Picts, I. 32.
Cokburne (Cockburn), name of, first intro- duced in Scotland, II. 664. Colanus, chief of the Novantians, slain at Berigone, I. 79.
Coldingham, given by Edgar as a cell to Durham, II. 700.
Colgernus (Congermus), comes from Sax- ony to aid Occa, II. 215. defeats Vter, 218.
reproves king Loth, 232.
whom he unhorses, 234.
is slain, 234.
Colman, bishop, in Scotland, II. 190. Colman, succeeds Fynnan as bishop of
Northumberland, II. 314.
by reason of a pestilence, goes to the Isles, where he builds an abbey and remains for the rest of his life, 316. Columba, St. (or Colm), comes from Ireland to visit king Convallus, II. 267. is invited by Brudeus, king of the Picts, to come and convert his people, 268.
Comus, prince of Wales, advises the con-
federated princes to elect Caractacus king in room of Arveragus, I. 199. Conan, a lord of Brigantia, governor of Scotland during the exile of The- reus, resigns on the death of the latter, I. 92.
Conan Camber, prince of Wales, exhorts the British to make peace with the Scots and Picts, II. 84.
for which he is slain, 85. Conan, son of the preceding, exhorts the British to recover their liberty, II. 101. his second oration, 110.
sent as ambassador to Androan, king of Brittany, 111.
and dies on the voyage, 112. Conarus, son of Mogallus, crowned, I. 447. is dissatisfied with his revenue, ib. deposed and imprisoned, 451. dies, 454.
Congallanus (Convallanus), abbot of Icolm-
kill, his prophecies, II. 220. Congallus, son of Dongardus, king of Scots,
crowned after the death of his uncle Constantine, II. 124.
unites with Galanus, king of Picts, against the British and Saxons, 137. dies, 191.
Congallus (Convallus), succeeds his cousin Achaius, II. 369.
Congan, abbot, II. 340.
Conkestus, king of the Picts, with Carac- tacus, meets the British princes at York, I. 202.
Conranus, brother to the king of Scots, leads the left wing of the army against Hengist, II. 185.
marries Ada, youngest sister of Aure-
lius Ambrosius, 189.
crowned on the death of his brother, 191.
Constable of Scotland, the office of, bestowed on the Hays of Errol, on the for- feiture of the descendants of Roger de Quincy, III. 98.
Constantiana (Constance), council of, held, III. 500.
Constantine, son of Androan, king of Brit- tany, sent to assist the British, II.
and is made their king, 114.
is defeated by the Scots and Picts, 120.
Constantine, succeeds his brother Don gardus as king of Scots, because of the minority of his nephew Con- gallus, II. 120.
his profligate character, 121. is slain, 124.
Constantius, the emperor, marries the
daughter of Coell, a British lord, by whom he has Constantine the Great, I. 572.
Constantius, eldest son of Constantine, king of the British, taken out of a mo- nastery by Vortigern, and crowned, II. 125.
is murdered at his instigation, 126. Constantyne, succeeds Martius as legate in Britain, and is slain by Constantius, II. 26.
Constantyne, son of Cadrochis (Cadoris), prince of Cornwall, substituted as successor to Arthur, instead of Mo- dred, II. 251.
is crowned after the death of Arthur and Modred, 262.
kills the children of the latter, 263. goes to Ireland, where he becomes a monk, and is martyred in Cantyre, 265.
is patron saint of Kinnoull and Govan, ib. Constantyne, son of Kenneth II., crowned after the death of Donald, II. 443. his statutes against vice and luxury, 445.
defeated by the Danes, and beheaded, 454.
Constantyne, king of the British, defeated by Gregory and slain at Lochmaben, II. 467.
Constantyne III., son of Ethus Alapes, crowned, II. 490.
compels Edward to make peace, 491. resigns the crown to Malcolm, and becomes a canon at St. Andrews. where he dies, 498.
Constantyne IV., son of Culenus, crowned after the death of Kennethus, II. 573.
he and Kennethus, brother of Malcolm, prince of Cumberland, mutually slain at Cramond, 577.
Convallus, second son of Congallus, king of Scots, II. 191.
crowned after the death of his brother Eugenius, 266.
is visited by St. Columba, 267. dies, 272.
Convallus, disciple of St. Kentigern, interred
at Inchinnan, near Glasgow, II. 295.
the author has gone in pilgrimage to his tomb there, and seen his relics, 295.
Coranatus (Charanatus), king of the Picts, assists Corbredus against the Ro- mans, I. 296.
slain in an attempt to allay a dispute among his people, 360.
Coranus (Dowallus), brother to king Fyn- nan, I. 121.
Corbredus, brother of Caractacus, crowned after death of the latter, I. 261. enters Brigantia, 273.
gives battle to Nausica, 278.
with Coranatus takes Carlisle, 300. defeats Catus, 305.
Coremyn, now called Shrewsbury, the princes of Britain assemble there, I. 197.
Cormac, archbishop of Dublin, advises its
surrender to Gregory, and negotiates peace with him, II. 481. Corman, brought by king Oswald to con- vert the Northumbrians, II, 306. his unsuitable mode of preaching repre- hended by bishop Aidan, 307. Cornath (Cornach), one of the nobles who
accompanied Fergus to Scotland, receives the lands named after him- self, Cornana, now Caithness, I. 38. Corneill (Cornelius Hibernicus), referred to, I. 4.
Corneill (Cornelius), Irish chieftain, de- feated by Gregory, king of Scots, II. 475.
made lieutenant-governor of Ireland; takes refuge in Dublin, 477.
is wounded in the eye, and takes to flight, 478.
Corpus Christi, the festival of, instituted,
Couper castle, vacated by the English sol- diers, who are drowned in crossing the Forth, III. 343.
Cowpland (Copland), sir John, takes David II. prisoner at the battle of Durham, III. 369.
Craw (Crawar), Paul, burnt at St. Andrews for heresy, III. 545.
Crawfurd, David Lyndsay, earl of, van- quishes lord Welles in single com- bat, III. 456.
twits the English with their parentage,
Crawmound (Cramond), battle of, II. 576. Cre, water of, battle of the Scots and Ro. mans there, I. 622.
Creichton, sir William, sent as ambassador to Denmark, III. 551. Crichton, family come into Scotland, II.
Crowden (Cruden), a church built by king Malcolm there, and dedicated in honour of St. Olave, to commemo- rate the defeat of the Danes, II. 613.
Cruthlynthus (Cruthnethus), lord of Angus, slain by his grandson Cruthlynthus,
II. 555. Cruthlynthus, son of Fenella, slays his grandfather Cruthnethus, and de- stroys his castle of Dalbogy, II. 555. is taken and executed, 557. Culenus, lord of Angus, his nine sons slain in the battle between Donald and Robert, II. 438.
advises the Scots to make peace with
Culenus, son of Indulphus, made prince of Cumbria and successor to Duffus, II. 510.
vows not to be crowned until he has revenged the death of his predeces- sor, 527.
leads a life of shameful debauchery, and is victim to the "gentlemannis- ill," 534.
slain by the thane of Methven for violating his daughter, 535.
Cullan (Culman), lord of Mar, opposes the
alliance with Charlemagne, II. 347.
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