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David I, King of Scotland 1124-1153

YearDay/MonthTitle
Stephen (1135 - 1154)
1138Qtr 2 The Scots invade Northumberland
 Led by their king, David I, the Scots invade and destroy Northumberland. The Scots moved south into Lancashire and North Yorkshire. This prompted Steven to mobilize an army to counter the invasion.
Aug 22 Battle of 'the Standard'
 David I of Scotland was defeated at the battle of 'the Standard' in Yorkshire. The name for the battle came from the banners that were carried into battle by the English.
 
1153Jun Malcolm IV becomes King of the Scots
 After the death of David I Malcolm became king. He was crowned at Scone.

See Also

Aelred of Rievaulx
Malcolm IV, Scottish King 1153-1165
Matilda Daughter of Henry I
Henry Plantagenet I, King of England 1100-1135
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