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Geni naming conventions - Scottish kings
Name as close to original name as possible, language, geography and time period to be taken into consideration
- Gaelic names for Scottish/Gaelic speaking people as far as possible
- Patronymics in the Middle Name field
- Titles usually go in the Last Name field
- Adjust First Name field to avoid misunderstandings or mistaken identity where necessary, by adding order/number or byname.
- Maiden names are normally avoided as there were none at the time
- All names a person is known by in any source listed in Nicknames: bynames (especially in English), additional titles, variations.
References
- List of Scottish monarchs < Wikipedia >