Dauvit I, King o Scots

David I o Scotland (1084 - 24 Mey 1153) wis king o Scots atween the years 1124-1153.

He wis the youngest laddie o king Malcolm III o Scots an sainct Margaret. Altho he spent maist o his bairnhead in Scotland, he wis sent tae Ingland in exile in 1093 throu a pouer strauchle atween his aulder brithers for the throne o Scotland. He growed up at the coort o Henry I o Ingland whaur he wis raised as an Anglo-Norman prince. Efter the daith o his brither Alexander I o Scotland, David ascendit tae the throne o Scotland. 

He is best kent as the king that introduced the govrenmental seestem o feudalism tae Scotland, for foundin the Burghs an for bringin Scotland mair in line wi tradeetional Inglis an European cultur. He brocht mony spaekers o early northren Middle Inglis tae Scotland an aw an this is eften seen as whit helped in the creation o the Scots leid.

Category:Medieval Gaels frae Scotland
Category:Roman Catholic monarchs
Category:Roman Catholic ryal saunts
Category:Medieval Scots saunts
Category:Buirials at Dunfaurlin Aibey
Category:12t-century Scots monarchs

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