David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
Also known as: Dauid / Dauid duke of Rothsaie · Family: Scotland · Role: prince and duke · First appears: Henry IV 8
Life events
- 1406 · David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, was starved to death at Falkland.(Henry V 1 · 📍 Falkland)
- “he at the castell of Falkland, latelie had famisht his coosine Dauid the kings elder sonne and heire”
Henry IV 8
- enemies with Henry IV “and besieged the castell of Edenburgh in the end of September, whereof was capteine Dauid duke of Rothsaie, and a prince of the realme, with Archembald earle of Dowglas, hauing with them manie hardie men of warre.”
Henry V 1
- parent: Robert III “he at the castell of Falkland, latelie had famisht his coosine Dauid the kings elder sonne and heire”
- siblings with James I of Scotland “famisht his coosine Dauid the kings elder sonne and heire ... the father verie carefull, and casting for the safegard of Iames his yoonger son and heire”
- cousins with Robert III “Robert the third, who at Rotsaie (a towne in the Iland of Got, 1406) deceassed by occasion thus. As vpon hope in this gouernor to himselfe conceiued how to come to the crowne, he at the castell of Falkland, latelie had famisht his coosine Dauid the kings elder sonne and heire (a dissolute yoong prince) yet to his fathers excéeding sorrow,”
- enemies with Robert III “Robert the third, who at Rotsaie (a towne in the Iland of Got, 1406) deceassed by occasion thus. As vpon hope in this gouernor to himselfe conceiued how to come to the crowne, he at the castell of Falkland, latelie had famisht his coosine Dauid the kings elder sonne and heire”
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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.