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Holyrood Abbey

monastery ruins in Holyrood, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

6 dated entries naming Holyrood Abbey, drawn from 6 separate years between 1128 CE and 1590 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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12th century

  • 1128Holyrood Abbey is founded in Edinburgh by King David I of Scotland.source

15th century

  • 1437March 25 – In a ceremony in Holyrood Abbey, six-year old Prince James is crowned as James II of Scotland by Pope Eugene IV. For the security of the crown, the capital of Scotland is moved from Dunfermline to Edinburgh.source
  • 1449July 3 – King James II of Scotland marries Mary of Guelders at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh.source

16th century

  • 1503August 8 – King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England, at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland.source
  • 1543January 8 – The burial of King James V of Scotland is carried out at Holyrood Abbey.source
  • 1590May 17 – Anne of Denmark is crowned queen consort of Scotland, at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh.source

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