The Davidian Revolution (In Our Time)
1124 · Resource
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the impact of David I of Scotland (c1084-1153) on his kingdom and on neighbouring lands. The youngest son of Malcolm III, he was raised in exile in the Anglo-Norman court and became Earl of Huntingdon and Prince of Cumbria before claiming the throne in 1124.
On these timelines: In Our Time (BBC podcast), Resources: Combined
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