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1214 CE, December 6

King Alexander II of Scotland, the only son of King William the Lion and Ermengarde de Beaumont, was crowned at Scone Abbey in Perthshire, Scotland on December 6, 1214 succeeding his father. He focused on consolidating royal power in Scotland and in challenging English influence. He died in 1249.

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