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A chronological record of the most important events in the history of Scotland.
c. 503: The Scots leave Ireland and build their kingdom of Dalriada in Argyll on the West coast of Scotland.
c.547: Angles capture the British fortress at Bamburgh and found the kingdom of Bernicia.
563: Saint Columba (Colum Cille) founds a monastery on the island of Iona and begins his mission to the northern Picts.
The present Iona Abbey
c.574: Aedn mac Gabrin begins reign over the Gaelic kingdom of Dl Riata.
c.580: Riderch I of Alt Clut rules region later known as the kingdom of Strathclyde.
c.584: Bruide son of Maelchon dies.
597: St. Columba dies.
Saint Columba
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