Robert II of Scotland

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King of Scotland human monarch

Robert II of Scotland was the first Stewart king of Scotland, whose accession in 1371 began the long-ruling Stuart dynasty that would later govern both Scotland and England.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Robert II	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	King of Scotland ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ
allegiance	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
birthDate	1316-03-02 ⓘ
birthPlace	Paisley ⓘ surface form: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
burialPlace	Scone Palace ⓘ surface form: Scone Abbey, Scotland
causeOfDeath	natural causes ⓘ
child	Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan ⓘ Isabella Stewart, Countess of Fife ⓘ John Stewart, Earl of Carrick ⓘ Margaret Stewart, Countess of Douglas ⓘ Robert III of Scotland ⓘ Duke of Albany ⓘ surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
coronationDate	1371-03-26 ⓘ
coronationPlace	Scone Palace ⓘ surface form: Scone Abbey, Scotland
countryRuled	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
deathDate	1390-04-19 ⓘ
deathPlace	Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland ⓘ
dynastyFounded	House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: Stuart dynasty
era	Late Middle Ages ⓘ
father	Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland ⓘ
fullName	Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany ⓘ surface form: Robert Stewart
grandfather	Robert the Bruce ⓘ
house	House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart House of Stuart ⓘ
languageSpoken	Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
mother	Marjorie Bruce ⓘ
nobleTitle	Earl of Atholl ⓘ Earl of Fife ⓘ Earl of Strathearn ⓘ Prince and Great Steward of Scotland ⓘ surface form: High Steward of Scotland
notableEvent	accession to the Scottish throne in 1371 following the death of David II ⓘ first monarch of the Stewart/Stuart royal house ⓘ
politicalRole	Guardian of Scotland during the minority and captivity of David II ⓘ
predecessor	David II of Scotland ⓘ
regnalName	Robert II of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Robert II
reignEnd	1390-04-19 ⓘ
reignStart	1371-03-26 ⓘ
relatedDynasty	House of Bruce ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse	Elizabeth Mure ⓘ Euphemia de Ross ⓘ
successor	Robert III of Scotland ⓘ
successorDynasty	House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart

Referenced by (15)

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

Marjorie Bruce → child → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Robert III of Scotland → father → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Stewart family → firstKingFromFamily → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

House of Stuart → founder → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

House of Stuart → hasMonarch → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Euphemia de Ross, Queen of Scots → monarchDuringTenureAsQueen → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

subject surface form: Euphemia de Ross

Marjorie Bruce → motherOf → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Stewart family → notableMember → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Marjorie Bruce → notableOffspring → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Robert III of Scotland → predecessor → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Robert II of Scotland → regnalName → Robert II of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robert II

Marjorie Bruce → relative → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

Euphemia de Ross, Queen of Scots → secondWifeOf → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

subject surface form: Euphemia de Ross

Euphemia de Ross, Queen of Scots → spouse → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ

subject surface form: Euphemia de Ross

Marjorie Bruce → successorThroughIssue → Robert II of Scotland ⓘ