David II of Scotland
King
David II was King of Scotland from 1329 until his death in 1371. Upon the death of his father, Robert the Bruce, David succeeded to the throne at the age of five, and was crowned at Scone in November 1331, becoming the first Scottish monarch to be... Wikipedia
Born: March 5, 1324, Dunfermline Abbey and Palace, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Died: February 22, 1371 (age 46 years), Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Spouse: Margaret Drummond, Queen of Scotland (m. 1364–1371) and Joan of the Tower (m. 1328–1362)
Nephew: Robert II of Scotland
Parents: Robert the Bruce and Elizabeth de Burgh
Place of burial: Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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David II (5 March 1324 – 22 February 1371) was King of Scotland from 1329 until his death in 1371. Upon the death of his father, Robert the Bruce, ...
Mar 1, 2024 · David II was the king of Scots from 1329, although he spent 18 years in exile or in prison. His reign was marked by costly intermittent ...
David II was the elder and only surviving son of Robert I and his second wife, Elizabeth de Burgh. He was born on 5 March 1324 after his parents had been ...
David II was the elder and only surviving son of Robert I of Scotland and his second wife, Elizabeth de Burgh. He was born on 5 March 1324 at Dunfermline Palace ...
Key facts about King David II of Scotland who was born March 5, 1324, reigned (1329 - 1371) including biography, historical timeline and links to the ...
David II (5 March 1324 – 22 February 1371) King of Scots, son of King Robert the Bruce by his second wife, Elizabeth de Burgh (d. 1327), was born at Dunfermline ...
King David II of Scotland succeeded his father, Robert I better known as Robert the Bruce in 1329 at the age of five, and ruled until his death in 1371.
Dec 22, 2020 · David II of Scotland ruled as king from 1329 to 1371 CE. Succeeding his father Robert the Bruce (r. 1306-1329 CE) when still a child, ...
The early life of King David II of Scotland was a tenuous one to say the least. He succeeded his father, Robert I (the Bruce), in 1329 at the age of five.