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Statue of Saint David of Scotland On The West Door of Saint Giles High Kirk Edinburgh Scotland Artist Unknown
Statue of Saint David of Scotland On The West Door of Saint Giles High Kirk Edinburgh Scotland Artist Unknown

Saint David of Scotland

Also known as: David I

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

May 24

Died

May 24, 1183

Biography

Saint David of Scotland, also known as David I, was born in 1085 as the youngest son of King Malcolm III Canmore and Saint Margaret of Scotland. He had a sister named Saint Matilde, who was his companion during his upbringing and education at her court. In 1107, David became the Prince of Cumbria and later married, starting a family of his own. In 1124, he ascended to the throne of Scotland, becoming the king....

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