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David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim ( Modern: Daibhidh I mac [Mhaoil] Chaluim; [1] c. 1084 – 24 May 1153) was a 12th-century ruler and saint who was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and later King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153.
- Richard D. Oram
- Scone, April or May 1124
Feb 26, 2024 · David I (born c. 1082—died May 24, 1153, Carlisle, Cumberland, Eng.) was one of the most powerful Scottish kings (reigned from 1124). He admitted into Scotland an Anglo-French (Norman) aristocracy that played a major part in the later history of the kingdom.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 3, 2020 · David I of Scotland reigned from 1124 to 1153 CE. Taking over from his elder brother Alexander I of Scotland (r. 1107-1124 CE), David continued to consolidate the kingdom of Scotland as a single nation...
- Mark Cartwright
David I of Scotland © David was a 12th century king of Scotland who contributed much to his country's development through religious and administrative reform. David was born in around 1080,...
Key facts about King David I of Scotland who was born c. 1080/85, reigned (1124 - 1153) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.
David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim was a 12th-century ruler and saint who was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and later King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153. The youngest son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex, David spent most of his childhood in Scotland, but was exiled to England temporarily in 1093.
DAVID I, KING OF SCOTLAND. Reigned 1124 to May 24, 1153; b. c. 1080; d. Carlisle. The sixth son of Malcolm III and St. margaret of scotland, David succeeded to the crown in 1124 just when his country was ready to enter into the mainstream of ecclesiastical reform then invigorating Western Christendom. His mother and brother had already ...
