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Robert III of Scotland

1330 - 1406

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Robert III (c. 1337 – 4 April 1406), born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death in 1406. He was also High Steward of Scotland from 1371 to 1390 and held the titles of Earl of Atholl (1367–1390) and Earl of Carrick (1368–1390) before ascending the throne at about the age of 53 years. He was the eldest son of King Robert II and Elizabeth Mure and was legitimized by the second marriage of his parents and by papal dispensation in 1349. John joined his father and other magnates in a rebellion against his great-uncle David II early in 1363 but submitted to him soon afterwards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert III of Scotland is the 4,532nd most popular politician (down from 4,451st in 2019), the 1,063rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 901st in 2019) and the 202nd most popular British Politician.

Robert III of Scotland, also known as Robert IIII, was the King of Scotland from 1390 to 1406. He was the son of Robert II and succeeded his father after the latter's death. He was the last Scottish king to be buried at Dunfermline Abbey.

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Among politicians, Robert III of Scotland ranks 4,532 out of 19,576. Before him are Sigismund Kęstutaitis, Túpac Huallpa, Filipe Nyusi, Alexander III of Scotland, Emperor Seiwa, and Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern. After him are Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Alexandros Papagos, Jeong Dojeon, Grifo, Sten Sture the Elder, and Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg.

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Among people born in 1330, Robert III of Scotland ranks 7. Before him are Edward the Black Prince, Nicolas Flamel, Luo Guanzhong, Peter Parler, Gongmin of Goryeo, and Louis II, Count of Flanders. After him are William I, Duke of Bavaria, Altichiero, Francesc Eiximenis, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio, Radu I of Wallachia, and Lala Şahin Pasha. Among people deceased in 1406, Robert III of Scotland ranks 7. Before him are Ibn Khaldun, Pope Innocent VII, Tokhtamysh, Henry III of Castile, Claus Sluter, and William, Duke of Austria. After him are Coluccio Salutati, Eustache Deschamps, Joanna, Duchess of Brabant, Çandarlızade Ali Pasha, Maria de Luna, and Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert III of Scotland ranks 1,063 out of 8,785. Before him are P. G. Wodehouse (1881), James Lovelock (1919), Tim Roth (1961), Alexander III of Scotland (1241), Arthur Cayley (1821), and Thomas Tallis (1502). After him are Edward Kelley (1555), Ed Miliband (1969), Henry Briggs (1561), Anthony Head (1954), Van Morrison (1945), and Tom Holland (1996).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Robert III of Scotland ranks 202. Before him are Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (1430), David Cameron (1966), Malcolm III of Scotland (1031), Duncan I of Scotland (1001), John Balliol (1249), and Alexander III of Scotland (1241). After him are Ed Miliband (1969), Anne of York (1475), Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506), Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764), Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521), and Alexander II of Scotland (1198).

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