William the Lion
(1142-1214)
King of Scotland from 1165 to 1214
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William the Lion (Mediaeval Gaelic: Uilliam mac Eanric (i.e. William, son of Henry); Modern Gaelic: Uilleam mac Eanraig), sometimes styled William I, also known by the nickname Garbh, "the Rough", (c. 1142 – 4 December 1214) reigned as King of Scots from 1165 to 1214 (49 years). He had the second-longest reign in Scottish history before the Act of Union with England in 1707. James VI (reigned 1567–1625) would have the longest.
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Uilliam mac Eanric 1142
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4 December 1214 (aged 72) Stirling, Scotland
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Henry, Earl of Northumbria and Ada de Warenne · m. 1139
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Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale · Great-nephew · 1215-1295 · Regent of Scotland and competitor for the Scottish throne
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David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon · Brother · 1252-1219 · Scottish prince and earl of Huntingdon
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