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1406 in Scotland

Explore 8 historical events and records for Scotland in 1406.

Historical records for Scotland in 1406

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April

Coronation

James I ยท House / House of Stewart

Crowned King of Scotland

Death of Robert III

Robert III ยท Falkland Islands ยท House / House of Bruce

Death of Robert III, after capture of younger son James by the English

Regency

Robert III ยท Falkland Islands ยท House / House of Bruce

A Regency is assumed by the Duke of Albany

Succession

Robert III ยท Falkland Islands ยท House / House of Bruce

His successor, James, is held by the English

Other events (month unknown)

Arrest of James I

James I ยท House / House of Stewart

Scotland is placed under the regency of the Duke of Albany during James absence. Captured at sea by the English & imprisoned, 1406-24

Governor

Stewart, Robert ยท Governor ยท Government / Government of Scotland

Appointed Governor of Scotland, after death of Robert III & capture of Prince James

Regency

Stewart, Robert ยท Regent ยท House / House of Stewart

After the death of his brother Robert III in 1406, Albany serves as regent for his young nephew James I

Succession

Stewart, Robert ยท Regent ยท House / House of Stewart

After the death of his brother Robert III in 1406, Albany serves as regent for his young nephew James I

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