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Robert III (c. 1337 – 4 April 1406), born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death in 1406. He was also High Steward of Scotland from 1371 to 1390 and held the titles of Earl of Atholl (1367–1390) and Earl of Carrick (1368–1390) before ascending the throne at about the age of 53 years. He was the eldest son of King Robert II ...
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Robert III, born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death in 1406. He was also High Steward of Scotland from 1371 to 1390 and held the titles of Earl of Atholl (1367–1390) and Earl of Carrick (1368–1390) before ascending the throne at about the age of 53 years. He was the eldest son of King Robert II and Elizabeth Mure and was legitimized by the second marriage of his parents ...
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Robert III (1337 - 4 April 1406) was the second King of Scotland from the House of Stuart, ruling from 1390 following the death of his father Robert II of Scotland till his own death in 1406 after 16 years as king. Robert III and his wife, Annabella Drummond. Categories: Kings and Queens of Scotland. 1340s births.
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Dec 15, 2020 · Credit: National Galleries of Scotland. At 53, John Stewart became King Robert III (reign: 1390-1406), changing his first name because of its association with the unpopular King John Balliol of Scotland. Two years prior to his coronation, John was involved in a riding accident that left him lame and possibly damaged his mental state too.
King Robert III. Paisley Abbey. Robert III lived from 14 August 1337 to 4 April 1406 and was King of Scotland from 19 April 1390 to 4 April 1406. He was the oldest son of Robert II. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. Robert III brought to the crown a series of disadvantages.
Name: King Robert III of Scotland Father: Robert II, King of Scotland Mother: Elizabeth Mure Relation to Charles III: 17th great-grandfather House of: Stewart Born: 1337 Ascended to the throne: April 19, 1390 Crowned: August 14, 1390 at Scone Abbey, Perthshire Married: Annabella Drummond, 1366/7 Children: 3 sons and 4 daughters
Born John Stewart, he was the eldest son of Robert II and Elizabeth Mure and was legitimised by the second marriage of his parents and by papal dispensation. He went on to rule as Robert III after the death of his father. Quick Facts: Born: 1337 Died: 1406 Reign: 1390-1406 Parents: Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure Predecessor: Robert II