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   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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3. www.britannica.com › Robert-II-king-of-ScotlandRobert II | King of Scotland, Stewart Dynasty, 1371-1390

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Robert II was the king of Scots from 1371, first of the Stewart (Stuart) sovereigns in Scotland. Heir presumptive for more than 50 years, he had little effect on Scottish political and military affairs when he finally acceded to the throne.

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4. www.worldhistory.org › Robert_II_of_ScotlandRobert II of Scotland - World History Encyclopedia

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   Jan 8, 2021 · Robert II of Scotland ruled as king from 1371 to 1390. Born Robert Stewart, he succeeded the heirless David II of Scotland (r. 1329-1371) and so founded the royal house of Stewart.

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6. www.royal.uk › robert-ii-r1371-1390Robert II (r.1371-1390) | The Royal Family

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   He took Stewart as his surname, and so became the first monarch of the Royal House of Stewart. When he was in his 20s he ruled Scotland as Regent for his much younger uncle, David II, during David's minority and again after the king's capture at the Battle of Neville's Cross, west of Durham.

7. www.scotlandmag.com › robert-ii-biographyThe Stuarts: Robert II (1316-1390) biography - Scotland Magazine

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   Dec 15, 2020 · The Stuarts: Robert II (1316-1390) biography. We survey the reigns of the Stuart kings and queens that saw Scotland rise above its clan divisions and move towards a future as rulers of the United Kingdom.

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   How did Robert Stewart become king?

   • When David II died on 22 February 1371 he left no heir and so Robert Stewart was made king as Robert II of Scotland. Robert was then 55, and he had secured his right to the throne by buying off his chief rival Earl William Douglas.

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   How long did Robert II live in Scotland?

   • Robert II or Robert Stewart lived from 2 March 1316 to 19 April 1390 and was King of Scotland from 22 February 1371 to 19 April 1390. He was the son of Robert I's daughter Marjorie and her husband Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.

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   Who was Robert II?

   • Robert II was the king of Scots from 1371, first of the Stewart (Stuart) sovereigns in Scotland. Heir presumptive for more than 50 years, he had little effect on Scottish political and military affairs when he finally acceded to the throne.

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   Who was King Robert II of Scotland?

   • Anglo Scottish war resumes Robert II dies and is succeeded by his son John, who becomes Robert III. Key facts about King Robert II of Scotland who was born March 2, 1316, reigned (1371 - 1390) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.

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9. www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk › robertiiKing Robert II: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland

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   Robert II was the first king of the House of Stewart which was to rule Scotland for the following 230 years before unifying the crowns of England and Scotland and going on to rule the United Kingdom until... well, that's another story.

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    English Monarch at the time. Name: King Robert II of Scotland. Father: Walter Stewart. Mother: Marjorie daughter of Robert Bruce. Relation to Charles III: 18th great-grandfather. House of: Stewart. Born: March 2, 1316 at Paisley. Ascended to the throne: February 22, 1371 aged 54 years. Crowned: March 26, 1371 at Scone Abbey, Perthshire.