David I of Scotland

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David I of Scotland was a 12th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for extensive ecclesiastical reform, feudal modernization, and the founding of numerous monasteries that reshaped medieval Scottish society.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
David I of Scotland canonical 70
King David I of Scotland 4
David I 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf House of Dunkeld monarch ⓘ
King of Scots ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
alliedWith Henry I of England ⓘ
birthDate c. 1084 ⓘ
birthPlace probably Scotland ⓘ
burialPlace Dunfermline Abbey ⓘ
child Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria ⓘ
claimed territories in northern England ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
deathDate 24 May 1153 ⓘ
dynasty House of Dunkeld ⓘ
era 12th century ⓘ
father Malcolm III of Scotland ⓘ
founded Cambuskenneth Abbey ⓘ
Holyrood Abbey ⓘ
Jedburgh Abbey ⓘ
Kelso Abbey ⓘ
Melrose Abbey ⓘ
Newbattle Abbey ⓘ
fullName David I of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: David I
grantedTitle Earldom of Huntingdon ⓘ
heldTitle Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ
implemented feudal land tenure in Scotland ⓘ
introduced Augustinian houses to Scotland ⓘ
Cistercian monasteries to Scotland ⓘ
knownAs Saint David ⓘ
surface form: Saint David (in some later tradition)
legacy often credited with the "Davidian Revolution" in Scotland ⓘ
mother Margaret of Wessex ⓘ
notableFor ecclesiastical reform in Scotland ⓘ
founding numerous monasteries ⓘ
introduction of feudal institutions in Scotland ⓘ
reshaping medieval Scottish society ⓘ
participatedIn The Anarchy (English civil war) ⓘ
patronOf reformed monastic orders ⓘ
positionHeld King of Scots ⓘ
Prince of the Cumbrians ⓘ
predecessor Alexander I of Scotland ⓘ
promoted burghs as urban centers ⓘ
regnalNumber I ⓘ
reignEnd 24 May 1153 ⓘ
reignStart 23 April 1124 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling Alexander I of Scotland ⓘ
Edgar, King of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Edgar of Scotland

Edith of Scotland (Matilda of Scotland) ⓘ
surface form: Matilda of Scotland
spouse Maud, Countess of Huntingdon ⓘ
successor Malcolm IV of Scotland ⓘ
title Alexander I of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Rí Alban (King of Alba)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (76)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dunfermline Abbey → burialPlaceOf → David I of Scotland ⓘ
St. Margaret of Scotland (associated) → child → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: St. Margaret of Scotland
David I of Scotland → fullName → David I of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: David I
Malcolm III of Scotland → child → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander I of Scotland → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander I of Scotland → successor → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander I of Scotland → coRuledTerritoryWith → David I of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: David I of Scotland as Prince of the Cumbrians
Queen Margaret of Scotland → child → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Ethelred, Abbot of Dunkeld → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Edith of Scotland (Matilda of Scotland) → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Edith of Scotland
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Edmund of Scotland → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Edmund of Scotland → opposedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Earl of Fife → associatedWithMonarch → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Margaret of Wessex → child → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Edinburgh Castle → associatedWith → David I of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: King David I of Scotland
Melrose Abbey → foundedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
House of Dunkeld → notableMember → David I of Scotland ⓘ
King of Scots → notableHolder → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Edgar, King of Scotland → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Holyrood Abbey → foundedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Earldom of Huntingdon → hasHolder → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Earldom of Huntingdon → grandfather → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon
Earldom of Huntingdon → notableHolder → David I of Scotland ⓘ
The Anarchy (English civil war) → significantPerson → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: The Anarchy
Maud, Countess of Huntingdon → spouse → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Jedburgh Abbey → foundedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Malcolm IV of Scotland → predecessor → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Malcolm IV of Scotland → grandfather → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Kelso Abbey → foundedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Kelso Abbey → founder → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Kelso Abbey → relocatedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Newbattle Abbey → foundedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Newbattle Abbey → grantedRoyalPatronageBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria → father → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Cambuskenneth Abbey → foundedBy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Inchcolm Abbey → associatedWith → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Rex Scottorum → titleHolder → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Dunkeld dynasty → notableRuler → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander the Fierce → successor → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Alexander I of Scotland
Alexander I → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Alexander I of Scotland
Alexander I → successor → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Alexander I of Scotland
Good Queen Maud → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
Matilda → sibling → David I of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Matilda of Scotland
Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale → associatedWithMonarchy → David I of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: King David I of Scotland