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Historiography. Marriages and issue. Ancestry. Fictional portrayals. Notes. References. External links. Robert II of Scotland. Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390.
Marriage. He had 2 wives during his lifetime, his first wife Elizabeth Mure and his second wife Euphemia de Ross.King Robert II had more children than any other King of Scotland, in all 15 by his two marriages. [3] By Elizabeth he had: (1) John, Earl of Carrick (later ROBERT III) c.1337-1406. (2) Walter Stewart c. 1338-1362.
15 de abr. de 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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8 de jan. de 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. Dividing Scottish...
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Introduction Robert II of Scotland; Heir presumptive; High Steward of Scotland Renewed war for independence King David's captivity; King of Scots Consolidation of Stewart power and personal rule Loss of authority and death; Historiography; Marriages and issue; Ancestry; Fictional portrayals; Notes; References; External links
With King David imprisoned in England and many of the Scottish lords killed or wounded in battle, Robert was made one of the Guardians of the kingdom. With this new power, he took the step of ensuring that his four sons were legitimate and petitioned the pope to allow a marriage to Elizabeth Mure.
Há 5 dias · Robert II (r.1371-1390) Robert was the son of Robert I's daughter Marjorie and her husband Walter the Steward. 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 ...
