William the Lion
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1143 – 1214
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Who was William the Lion?
William the Lion, sometimes styled William I, also known by the nickname Garbh, "the Rough", reigned as King of the Scots from 1165 to 1214. His reign was the second longest in Scottish history before the Act of Union with England in 1707,.
Famous Quotes:
- Now we shall see which of us are good knights!
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- Born
- 1143
Huntingdon - Also known as
- William I of Scotland
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Ermengarde de Beaumont
(1186/09/05 - )
- Ermengarde de Beaumont
- Children
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Died
- Dec 4, 1214
Stirling - Resting place
- Arbroath Abbey
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on July 23, 2013
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