King of Scots (11651214), the brother and successor of Malcolm IV. In 11734 he invaded Northumberland during the rebellion against Henry II, but was captured at Alnwick, and by the Treaty of Falaise (1174) recognized Henry as the feudal superior of Scotland. Despite his difficulties with England, he made Scotland a much stronger kingdom. In 1189 Scottish independence was restored, and in 1192 Celestine III declared the Scottish Church free of all external authority save the pope's.
1027–1087), King of England, also known as William the Conqueror William I, Count of Nevers (1040–1083) William I, Count of Burgundy William I of Sicily (died 1166), King of Sicily William I of Scotland (1142–1214), King of Scots, also known as William the Lion William I, Count of Holland (c. 1167–1222) William I, Count of Hainaut (1286–1337) William I, Duke of Bavaria (1330–1388) William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1487–1559) William I of Orange (1533–1584), Stadtholder of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange, also known as William the Silent William I, Duke of Mantua (1538–1587) William I, Elector of Hesse (1743–1821) William I of the Netherlands (1772–1843), King of the Netherlands William I of Württemberg (1781–1864), King of Württemberg William I, German Emperor (1797–1888), also King of PrussiaIn Africa, the title refers to:
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