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Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and Marjorie, daughter of King Robert the Bruce, he was the first monarch of the House of Stewart.
This is a family tree for the kings and queens of Scotland, ... King of Scots 1316–1390 r. 1371–1390 ... Anabella Drummond c. 1350 –1401: Robert III King of ...
Shortly after in 1306, Robert was crowned King of Scots at Scone. Robert Bruce was then hunted down for his crime of murder, and subsequently, he escaped to the outskirt islands, leaving the country completely leaderless, and the English invaded once again. Bruce returned a year later and gained support for his cause.
The first monarch of the Stewart line was Robert II, whose male-line descendants were kings and queens in Scotland from 1371, and of England, Ireland and Great Britain from 1603, until 1714. Mary, Queen of Scots (r. 1542–1567), was brought up in France where she adopted the French spelling of the name Stuart.
Robert III (c. 1337 – 4 April 1406), born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death in 1406. He was also High Steward of Scotland from 1371 to 1390 and held the titles of Earl of Atholl (1367–1390) and Earl of Carrick (1368–1390) before ascending the throne at about the age of 53 years.
No recognised heir Feb–Mar 1371 Robert II: John Stewart, Earl of Carrick: Heir apparent Son 27 March 1371 Proclaimed heir 19 April 1390 Became king None 1371–1373 Robert Stewart, Earl of Fife 1373–1378, Brother David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay 1378–1390, Son David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay: Heir apparent Son 19 April 1390 Father became king
Robert Stewart, Earl of Carrick (1316–1390) [reigned as King Robert II of Scotland from 1371 to his death as the first monarch of the House of Stewart] John Stewart, Earl of Carrick (c. 1368–1390) [became King Robert III of Scotland in 1390] David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (1398–1402) reverted to crown
David II (5 March 1324 – 22 February 1371) was King of Scotland from 1329 until his death in 1371. Upon the death of his father, Robert the Bruce, David succeeded to the throne at the age of five and was crowned at Scone in November 1331, becoming the first Scottish monarch to be anointed at his coronation.