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| Henry I (1100 - 1135) |
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1107 | Jan 8 |  Alexander I becomes king of the Scots
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| | The death of Edgar caused a split of unity in Scotland. Alexander I became King of the Scots and David I became the King in Lothian and Strathclyde. |
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1124 | | Unity of Scotland restored under David I
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| | The unity in Scotland was restored at the death of Alexander by David I who became King of Scots. During his reign the Scottish borders were extended to the River Tees, including all of Northumberland. (Was he assisted by the Knight Templar?) |
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| Stephen (1135 - 1154) |
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1138 | | Calder Abbey attacked by the Scots
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| | Monks of the Savigny order were attacked by the Scots under the control of David I, and were forced to return to Furness Abbey. |
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| Qtr 2 | The Scots invade Northumberland
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| | 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. |
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| Aug 22 | Battle of 'the Standard'
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| | 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. |
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1141 | Jun | Matilda enters London
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| | Matilda and her supporters entered London for her coronation. Her supporters included David I, king of the Scots. Geoffrey de Mandeville who controlled the Tower of London, abandoned his king as he saw Matilda had the upper hand. He joined her side and offered her the Tower of London. He did this to ensure he kept the Earldom of Essex which made him one of the most powerful barons of the time. |
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1142 | | Dundrennan Abbey founded
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| | David I, King of the Scots may have been involved in the foundation of this Cistercian abbey in Scotland. The founding monks probably came from Rievaulx. |
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1149 | May 22 | Henry (II) knighted by David
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| | Henry the future king of England (Henry II) was knighted at Carlisle by David, King of the Scots. |
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1150 | | Kinloss Abbey founded
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| | Another Cistercian abbey helped by David I, King of the Scots. The first monks came from Melrose. |
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1153 | Jun | Malcolm IV becomes King of the Scots
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| | After the death of David I Malcolm became king. He was crowned at Scone. |
