English influence first appeared in Scotland when Malcolm III (1005-1034) married

Princess Margaret. She introduced several reforms to the Scottish Church and imported

many English priests into Scotland. She also introduced the English language to

Scotland during her life. The next major infiltration of English culture was when David I

(1082-1153) became king. David I was also the earl of Huntingdon (in England) and

spent his childhood at English courts. The next major event was right after Alexander III

died, in 1286, when he died without any male heirs. All that he had was a 4-year old

granddaughter. Edward I of England saw this and pursued to unify England, Scotland,

and Wales. He persisted with the attempts until, i

Scotland as the national religion, they were countered by hostility from the Presbyterian

three together. This unification was not accepted by the Scots, however. They were

independence was gained from the English and Robert the Bruce became King Robert I

major occurrence came after Mary Queen of Scots(1542-1587) was executed by her

of Scotland. For the next 200 years or so there was not much activity in Scotland. The

lead by Robert the Bruce and fought at Bannockburn in 1314. After this war,

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