Alexander III of Scotland reigned from 1249 to 1286 CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_III_of_Scotland/ #History #AlexanderIIofScotland #AlexanderIIIofScotland #DavidIofScotland

Henry II of England ruled from 1154 to 1189 CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Henry_II_of_England/ #History #DavidIofScotland #EleanorofAquitaine #HenryIIofEngland

King Stephen of England, often called Stephen of Blois, ruled from 1135 to 1154 CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/King_Stephen_of_England/ #History #DavidIofScotland #HenryIofEngland #HenryIIofEngland

Alexander III of Scotland reigned from 1249 to 1286 CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_III_of_Scotland/ #History #AlexanderIIofScotland #AlexanderIIIofScotland #DavidIofScotland

Alexander III of Scotland reigned from 1249 to 1286 CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_III_of_Scotland/ #History #AlexanderIIofScotland #AlexanderIIIofScotland #DavidIofScotland

Henry II of England ruled from 1154 to 1189 CE. He gained the throne by negotiation with his predecessor King Stephen of England (r. 1135-1154 CE) following the civil war that had raged between that monarch and Henry's mother Empress Matilda (l. 1102-1167 CE). Henry would begin a new ruling dynasty, the Angevins-Plantagenets, and he would rule until 1189 CE, forming the largest 'empire' in west...https://www.worldhistory.org/Henry_II_of_England/ #DavidIofScotland #EleanorofAquitaine #HenryIIofEngland

William I of Scotland, also known as 'William the Lion' after his heraldic emblem, reigned from 1165 to 1214 CE. Succeeding his elder brother Malcolm IV of Scotland (r. 1153-1165 CE), William was faced with a shrinking kingdom, but he harboured ambitions to capture northern England, especially Northumberland. While campaigning south of the border in 1174 CE, William was ignominiously captured b...https://www.worldhistory.org/William_I_of_Scotland/ #AlexanderIIofScotland #DavidIofScotland #HenryIIofEngland