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13th. Decades: 1010s. 1030s. See also: List of years in Scotland. Timeline of Scottish history. 1012 in: England • Elsewhere. Events from the year 1012 in the Kingdom of Scotland .
Year 1012 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link ... King Malcolm II of Scotland reputedly defeats a Danish army at Cruden Bay. Arabian Empire. Summer ...
The ' Battle of Cruden Bay occurred in the summer of 1012 in the North East of Scotland between Malcolm II and King Canute. [1] Traditionally. the village of Cruden Bay 's name was derived from the Gaelic Croch Dain (Slaughter of Danes). [2]
The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as the Antonine Wall. North of this was Caledonia, inhabited by the Picti, whose uprisings forced Rome's legions back to Hadrian's Wall. As Rome finally withdrew from Britain, a Gaelic tribe from ...
Joan of England, Queen of Scotland. Joan of England (22 July 1210 – 4 March 1238), was Queen of Scotland from 1221 until her death as the wife of Alexander II. [ 1][ 2] She was the third child of John, King of England [ 3] and Isabella of Angoulême .
Henry of Scotland (Eanric mac Dabíd, 1114 – 12 June 1152 [1]) was heir apparent to the Kingdom of Alba. He was also the 3rd Earl of Northumbria and the 3rd Earl of Huntingdon . He was the son of King David I of Scotland and Queen Maud, 2nd Countess of Huntingdon .
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjacent islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles.
This is a family tree for the kings and queens of Scotland, since the unification under the House of Alpin in 834, to the personal union with England in 1603 under James VI of Scotland. It includes also the Houses of Dunkeld , Balliol , Bruce , and Stewart .