Complex sentence: As Duncan had no brothers by these names, the text probably points to his uncle Donald III and half-brother Edmund of Scotland, though later texts identify a noble by the name of Máel Petair of Mearns as the actual murderer.
Split into simpler sentences: As Duncan had no brothers by these names, the text probably points to his uncle Donald III and half-brother Edmund of Scotland. Though later texts identify a noble by the name of Máel Petair of Mearns as the actual murderer.