William I of Scotland

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King of Scots human medieval monarch

William I of Scotland, also known as William the Lion, was a 12th–13th century King of Scots whose long reign was marked by efforts to assert Scottish independence from English overlordship.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
William I of Scotland canonical	30
William the Lion	12
King William I of Scotland	2
King William the Lion	1
William the Lion, King of Scots	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	King of Scots ⓘ human ⓘ medieval monarch ⓘ
associatedWith	Kingdom of Scotland–Kingdom of England relations ⓘ
burialPlace	Arbroath Abbey ⓘ
capitalDuringReign	Scone ⓘ
child	Alexander II of Scotland ⓘ Isabel of Scotland ⓘ Margaret of England ⓘ surface form: Margaret of Scotland, Countess of Kent Marjorie Bruce ⓘ surface form: Marjorie of Scotland
conflict	Battle of Alnwick (1174) ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	c. 1142 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1214-12-04 ⓘ
dynasty	House of Dunkeld ⓘ
era	High Middle Ages ⓘ
father	Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria ⓘ
founded	Arbroath Abbey ⓘ
givenName	William ⓘ
knownFor	founding Arbroath Abbey ⓘ long reign as King of Scots ⓘ strengthening royal authority in Scotland ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Latin ⓘ Scots ⓘ
mother	Ada de Warenne ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Scots ⓘ
nickname	William I of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: William the Lion
nobleTitle	Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ Earl of Northumbria ⓘ
notableEvent	captured at the Battle of Alnwick (1174) ⓘ
opponent	Henry II of England ⓘ King John of England ⓘ surface form: John of England King Richard the Lionheart ⓘ surface form: Richard I of England
placeOfBirth	Scotland ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Stirling ⓘ surface form: Stirling, Scotland
policy	assertion of Scottish independence from English overlordship ⓘ
positionHeld	King of Scots ⓘ
predecessor	Malcolm IV of Scotland ⓘ
reignEnd	1214 ⓘ
reignStart	1165 ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	Edinburgh Castle ⓘ Stirling Castle ⓘ
royalHouse	House of Dunkeld ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
sibling	Malcolm IV of Scotland ⓘ
signed	Quitclaim of Canterbury ⓘ Treaty of Falaise ⓘ
spouse	Ermengarde de Beaumont ⓘ
successor	Alexander II of Scotland ⓘ

Referenced by (46)

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

Alexander II of Scotland → father → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Alexander II of Scotland → predecessor → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland → associatedWithMonarch → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Earl of Fife → associatedWithMonarch → William I of Scotland ⓘ

House of Dunkeld → notableMember → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Arbroath → abbeyFoundedBy → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: King William the Lion

Ermengarde de Beaumont → spouse → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Ermengarde de Beaumont → notableRelative → William I of Scotland ⓘ

William I of Scotland → nickname → William I of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Earldom of Huntingdon → hasHolder → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Earldom of Huntingdon → notableHolder → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Malcolm IV of Scotland → successor → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Malcolm IV of Scotland → sibling → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria → child → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria → successorAsEarlOfNorthumbria → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Rex Scottorum → titleHolder → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Dunkeld dynasty → notableRuler → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Arbroath Abbey → foundedBy → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: King William I of Scotland

Arbroath Abbey → founder → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Arbroath Abbey → burialPlaceOf → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: King William I of Scotland

Henry the Young King → alliedWith → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion, King of Scots

Walter fitz Alan → servedMonarch → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Fyvie Castle → associatedWith → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Revolt of 1173–1174 → belligerent → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Ada de Warenne → motherOf → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Ada de Warenne → relative → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Battle of Alnwick (1174) → commander → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Battle of Alnwick (1174) → opponentOf → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Battle of Alnwick (1174) → relatedTo → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Treaty of Falaise → signatory → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Treaty of Falaise → imposedOn → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Treaty of Falaise → requiredHomageFrom → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Earl of Northumbria → positionHeldBy → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Richard I of Beaumont → hasNotableDescendant → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Beaumont-le-Vicomte → spouse → William I of Scotland ⓘ

subject surface form: Ermengarde de Beaumont

Isabel of Scotland → father → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

David of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon → sibling → William I of Scotland ⓘ

the Maiden → bearerSuccessor → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Ada of Huntingdon → relative → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Margaret of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany → father → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Kings of Scotland → notableMonarch → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Dervorguilla of Galloway → hasRelative → William I of Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: William the Lion

Margaret of Huntingdon → sibling → William I of Scotland ⓘ

Margaret of Huntingdon → notableRelative → William I of Scotland ⓘ