Kings and queens of Scotland

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Malcolm 2
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1005 Battle of Carham
Duncan 1
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1034 Succeded his grandfather Malcolm 2
Macbeth
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1040 Acquired the throne after defeating Duncan 1. He was the first Scottish king to make pilgrimage to Rome
Malcolm 3 Canmore
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1057 William 1 forced Malcolm to accept the Peace of Abernethy, Great Chief"
Donald 3 Ban
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1093 made the Anglo-Normans very unwelcome at his court. He was blinded by Edgar
Duncan 2
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1094 Son of Malcolm 3
Edgar
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1097 Eldest son of Malcolm 3
Alexander 1
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1107 He continued Edgar's policy of reforming the Scottish Church
David 1
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1124 Spent as much time in England as in Scotland. He Anglicisated Scotland. He issued his own coins. And promoted development of few towns
Malcolm 4
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1153 Nicknamed 'the Maiden' for his reputation of chastity
William the Lion
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1165 He was captured by Henry 2
Alexander 2
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1214 He established peace between England and Scotland that would last for 80 years and he annexed the rest of Scottish highlands
Alexander 3
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1249 he secured the western Highlands and Islands for the Scottish Crown
Margaret, Maid of Norway
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1286 - 1290
John Balliol
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1290 He was chosen by Edward 1. He made Auld Alliance
Robert 1 the Bruce
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1306 He won over Edward 2's army at Bannockburn in 1314. key figure in the Wars of Independence
David 2
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1329 Son of Robert Bruce. He invaded England in 1346
Robert 2
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1371 He had 21 children
Robert 3
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1390 buried in a midden (dunghill) as ‘the worst of kings and most wretched of men’.
James 1
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1406 He imposed high taxes to pay off his ransom
James 2
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1437 An aggressive and warlike king. He was blown up by one of his guns

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