in Wyre.

Coire, Loch;
lands probably held by Moddan family.

Coire-na-fearn, (Cornefern) Strathnavern;
part of Johanna's estate.

Collingwood, W.G., on Thorfinn as "king of Catanesse.";
see _Scandinavian Britain_, transl. _William the Wanderer_.

Columba, St.;
Adamnan's Life of;
mission to Picts, settlement in Iona;
clergy removed to Dunkeld;
relics removed;
patron saint of Scot and Pict;
his cult and culture destroyed by Norse.

Columban settlements of hermits and missionaries;
Columban church;
replaced by Catholic.

Columbus;
discovered America long after Norsemen.

Comyn, Alexr.;
see Buchan, earl of.

Comyn, John, m. Matilda heiress of Malcolm, earl of Angus.

Comyn, Walter;
earl of Menteith.

Constantine I;
viking raids.

Constantine II;
Norse seize C. and S.

Constantine III;
Danish attacks.

Constantinople (Micklegarth).

Coracles, Pictish boats.

Cortachy, advowson of.

Craig Carrill Broch;
Roman tablets found.

Crakaig, crooked bay, now drained.

Creich, owned by Hugo Freskyn;
including Assynt;
granted by Hugo Freskyn to Gilbert while archdeacon of Moray.

Crinan, Abthane of Dunkeld, m. Bethoc, dau. of Malcolm II.

Croc Skardie;
(?) Sigurd's Howe.

Cromarty;
northern Suter of;
Norse place-names;
Macbeth's property.

Cruithne and his seven sons.

Curle, A.O.;
early monuments of Caith. and Sutherland.

Cyderhall, see Sigurd's Howe.

Dale, Dalar or Dalr, C.;
earl Skuli slain;
home of Moddan.

Dalharrold, on River Naver;
belonged to Johanna.

Dalriadic kingdom.

Dalrymple's Collections, on divorce;
on earl Magnus II.

Damsey;
earl Erlend killed.

Danes;
Irish Danes.

Darratha-Liod.

Dasent, Sir G.W.;
transl. _Orkneyinga Saga_, q.v.;
_Oxford Essays_, q.v.;
_Saga of Burnt Njal_, q.v.

David I, king of Scotland;
church organisation;
earldom of Caithness held of him;
his tutor John, bishop of Glasgow;
visited by Sweyn Asleifarson;
introduced feudal barons and charters;
at Duffus Castle;
by education a Norman knight.

David II.

David Haraldson, earl of Orkney and Caith.;
did not have earl Ragnvald's share of Caith. earldom;
succeeded to a reduced territory;
sole earl of Orkney;
joint earl wit