{"slug": "david-i-of-scotland", "label": "David I of Scotland", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_I_of_Scotland", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q216787", "qid": "Q216787", "description": "King of Alba from 1124 to 1153", "entries": 10, "years": 10, "span": [1084, 1153], "span_label": ["1084 CE", "1153 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "stephen-king-of-england", "label": "Stephen, King of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "carlisle", "label": "Carlisle", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "henry-i-of-england", "label": "Henry I of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "flanders", "label": "Flanders", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "newcastle-upon-tyne", "label": "Newcastle upon Tyne", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "yorkshire", "label": "Yorkshire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "empress-matilda", "label": "Empress Matilda", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "lincolnshire", "label": "Lincolnshire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "strathclyde", "label": "Strathclyde", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "edinburgh", "label": "Edinburgh", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1084, "year_label": "1084 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "David I, king of Scotland (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267072083#Births", "title": "1084", "revid": 1267072083, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1107, "year_label": "1107 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 8", "text": "January 8 – King Edgar dies at Edinburgh Castle after a 9-year reign. He is succeeded by his brother Alexander I, who is married to Sybilla of Normandy (an illegitimate daughter of King Henry I). A split of unity, between Alexander and his younger brother David I, makes David co-ruler in Lothian and Strathclyde (Southern Scotland). He does not receive the title of king, but of \"Prince of the Cumbrians\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365266728#Scotland", "title": "1107", "revid": 1365266728, "section": "Events › By place › Scotland"}}, {"year": 1128, "year_label": "1128 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Holyrood Abbey is founded in Edinburgh by King David I of Scotland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348046025#Religion", "title": "1128", "revid": 1348046025, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1136, "year_label": "1136 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – King David I of Scotland invades northern England and captures many of the major towns including Carlisle and Newcastle. In response, King Stephen raises an army (with Flemish mercenaries), and marches to Durham. David agrees to negotiate a peace between the two countries.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365584360#Britain", "title": "1136", "revid": 1365584360, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 1138, "year_label": "1138 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 22", "text": "August 22 – Battle of the Standard: King David I of Scotland gives his full support to Matilda (daughter of the late King Henry I), and invades the north of England – travelling as far south as Lincolnshire. The Scottish army (some 15,000 men) is defeated by English forces under Earl William le Gros in Yorkshire. David retreats to Carlisle and reassembles an army.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366421724#Britain", "title": "1138", "revid": 1366421724, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 1139, "year_label": "1139 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 9", "text": "April 9 – The Treaty of Durham is signed, between Stephen, King of England and David I of Scotland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362158770#Europe", "title": "1139", "revid": 1362158770, "section": "Events › By region › Europe"}}, {"year": 1140, "year_label": "1140 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "The town of Lanark in Scotland is made a Royal Burgh by King David I, giving it merchant privileges relating to government and taxation.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367307539#England_and_Scotland", "title": "1140", "revid": 1367307539, "section": "Events › By place › England and Scotland"}}, {"year": 1144, "year_label": "1144 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The Lesmahagow Priory in Scotland, is founded after John, bishop of Glasgow, and King David I have granted lands at Lesmahagow.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362160711#Religion", "title": "1144", "revid": 1362160711, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1149, "year_label": "1149 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 22", "text": "May 22 – Henry of Anjou is knighted at Carlisle by King David I. Henry acknowledges the Scottish king's right to Northumberland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184526#Britain", "title": "1149", "revid": 1369184526, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 1153, "year_label": "1153 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 24", "text": "May 24 – King David I of Scotland dies after a 29-year reign at Carlisle Castle. He is succeeded by his grandson, the 12-year-old Malcolm IV (Virgo). Malcolm is the eldest son of Henry of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, who is crowned as ruler of Scotland at Scone Priory on May 27. Because of his young age, Donnchad (or Duncan) becomes Malcolm's regent and royal adviser.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184506#Britain", "title": "1153", "revid": 1369184506, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}]}