Coronation of King James II of Scotland.
James II of Scotland was crowned on March 25, 1437. This event took place at the Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh, following the assassination of his father, James I of Scotland, in February 1437. James II was only six years old at the time of his coronation, leading to a period of regency during his early reign.
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James I married Lady Joan Beaufort, daughter of the Earl of Somerset, in London
James I of Scotland (1394–1437) and Joan Beaufort were married in February 1424.
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James I, is released from 18 years captivity in England
James I (late July 1394 – 21 February 1437) was King of Scots from 1406 until his assassination in 1437.
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Battle of Harlaw Hill
The Battle of Harlaw (Scottish Gaelic: Cath Gairbheach) was a Scottish clan battle fought on 24 July 1411 just north of Inverurie in Aberdeenshire. It was one of a series of battles fought during the Middle Ages between the barons of northeast Scotland against those from the west coast.
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King James I captured by English near Flamborough Head on his way to France
James I (late July 1394 – 21 February 1437) was King of Scots from 1406 until his assassination in 1437. The youngest of three sons, he was born in Dunfermline Abbey to King Robert III and Annabella Drummond. His older brother David, Duke of Rothesay, died under suspicious circumstances during detention by their uncle, Robert, Duke of Albany.
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King James I, born
James I (late July 1394 – 21 February 1437) was King of Scots from 1406 until his assassination in 1437.
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King Robert III crowned at the Augustinian abbey of Scone.
King Robert III of Scotland was crowned at the Augustinian Abbey of Scone on August 15, 1390. Scone Abbey, located near Perth, was the traditional site where Scottish kings were crowned, and it held great significance as the ceremonial center of the Scottish monarchy.
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Robert II, grandson of Robert the Bruce, died at Dundonald Castle.
Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and Marjorie, daughter of King Robert the Bruce, he was the first monarch of the House of Stewart. Upon the death of his uncle David II, Robert succeeded to the throne.
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King Robert II crowned at Scone
Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and Marjorie, daughter of King Robert the Bruce, he was the first monarch of the House of Stewart. Upon the death of his uncle David II, Robert succeeded to the throne.
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King Robert II Stuart of Scotland crowned
King Robert the Second ascended to the throne of Scotland on 22 February 1371 and was crowned at Scone Abbey on 26 March 1371.
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