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Kenneth MacAlpin, first King of Scotland, used the title King of Alba. This meaning of Alba was first used in reference to Britain but later came to mean Scotland specifically.
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Alba means "white" in Latin. In this form, it would be an adjective for words in the 1st declension.
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In Irish legend, Alba is the name commonly used for Scotland.
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Alba also means "white" and "fortress".
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