Findláech of Moray

Findláech of Moray (also Findláech mac Ruaidrí ) was the king or Mormaer of Moray ( Muireb ) ( 1014-1020 ) and father of MacBethad.

The Annals of Ulster call him rí Alban (sub anno 1020) in German " King of Scotland ". The Orkneyinga saga called Findláech Jarl Finnlekr. The Annals of Ulster inform us that " Finnloech m. Ruaidhri, ri Alban, a suis occisus est "(in German " Findláech, son of Ruadrí and King of Scotland, was killed by his own people "). In the annals of Tigernach it is, the sons of Máel Brigte, ie Máel Coluim and Gilla Coemgáin, successor Findláechs, were responsible for the death Findláechs.