
Scotland: A History
Jenny Wormald
The standard one-volume history of Scotland, essential context for the early kingdom and its kings.

The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.

Otto I the Great
Holy Roman Empire
967–971

Edgar, King of England
England
967–971

Emperor Taizu of Song
China
967–971

Pope John XIII
Papacy
967–971

Nikephoros II Phokas
Rome
967–969

Eric the Victorious
Sweden
970–971
Liu Jiyuan
China
968–971

Emperor Reizei
Japan
967–969
Emperor Muzong of Liao
China
967–969
Emperor Jingzong of Liao
China
969–971

Liu Jun
China
967–968

John I Tzimiskes
Rome
969–971

Emperor En'yū
Japan
969–971

Emperor Murakami
Japan
967–967
One “meanwhile in history” story each week: who ruled where, and what was happening on thrones across the world.
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Well-regarded biographies and histories to go deeper on Cuilén's life and times.

Jenny Wormald
The standard one-volume history of Scotland, essential context for the early kingdom and its kings.

Bruce Webster
A concise survey of medieval Scotland that situates Cuilén within church, lordship, and crown.
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