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Religion. Roman Catholic. Robert III (14 August 1337 – 4 April 1406), born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death. He was known primarily as the Earl of Carrick before ascending the throne at age 53. He was the eldest son of Robert II and Elizabeth Mure and was legitimated with the marriage of his parents in 1347.
Robert III was the son of Robert II, and the second of the House of Stewart to take the throne. His name was actually John, not Robert, but he took the throne as Robert III. He was either given to a dry wit or he had a low opinion of his own skills, for he described himself as 'the worst of kings and most wretched of men'.
Apr 4, 2022 · King Robert III of Scotland died at Rothesay on 4 April 1406, after hearing of the capture of his young son James by the English. The young James was kept captive for eighteen years, and later ruled as James I of Scotland. Robert III came to the throne in 1390, at the age of 53 and reigned for sixteen years.
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 and Elizabeth Mure and was legitimized by the ...
Scotland - Medieval, Clan, Feudalism: David was succeeded by Robert II (1371–90), previously the high steward, who was the son of Robert I’s daughter Marjory. The next king was Robert II’s son John, restyled Robert III (1390–1406). It may be that the future Robert II’s conduct was responsible for dissension in Scotland during David II’s reign, particularly during his captivity in ...
Scotland: King Robert III (1390-1406) » See 18 coins. 1 Demy-Lion - Robert III (Light coinage, Type Ia) 1 Groat - Robert III (Light Coinage) 1 Groat - Robert III (Heavy Coinage, 1st Issue) 1 Groat - Robert III (Heavy Coinage, 1st Issue) 1 Lion - Robert III (Heavy Coinage, 1st Issue)
Nov 3, 2023 · Mary Stuart/Stewart was born in Of, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, the daughter of King Robert III of Scotland and Annabella Drummond. She married 1st Sir George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus the son of Sir William Douglas Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart Countess of Angus, at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, on May 24, 1397 and had issue ...
