Clans & Kinfolk :Information about St. DavidI, King of Scotland
St. DavidI, King of Scotland (b. 1089, d. 24 May 1153)
Notes for St. DavidI, King of Scotland:
Aliases:
King of Scots
David Dunkeld
Title: King
Burial: Dumfremline Abbey, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Reign: Between 1124 and 1153 in Scotland
Feast Day: May 24
Also know a David of Scotland, Earl of Northampton and Earl of Huntington. His popularity is evidenced by his Saint Day. United the kingdoms of Alba and Strathclyde in 1124. He introduced Scotland to feudalism. Encouraged powerful Norman familiesto settle in Scotland between April 23, 1124 and 1153. David took advantage of Angus Moray's death to integrate Moray into his kingdom. Invaded England in 1138. Was defeated at the Battle of Standard by Prince Stephen. The Scots were routed and fled in disorder from the English led by the Archbishop of York.
Reign - 1124-1153
More About St. DavidI, King of Scotland:
Date born 2: 1080
Died 2: 24 May 1153, Carlisle Cumberland England.
More About St. DavidI, King of Scotland and Matilda of Huntingdon:
Marriage 1: Abt. 1114
Marriage 2: Bef. 1115
Children of St. DavidI, King of Scotland and Matilda of Huntingdon are:
- +Henry Huntington, Prince of Scotland, b. 1114, Northumberland, England3247, d. 12 Jun 1152, Scotland3248.
- Malcolm Huntington, d. date unknown3249.