Family tree of Scottish monarchs explained

This is a family tree for the kings and queens of Scotland, since the unification under the House of Alpin in 834, to the personal union with England in 1603 under James VI of Scotland. It includes also the Houses of Dunkeld, Balliol, Bruce, and Stewart.

See also: List of Scottish monarchs - Scotland - History of Scotland - List of British monarchs - Family tree of the British royal family - Family tree of British monarchs

Houses of Dunkeld, Sverre, Balliol and Bruce

Note: This chart also includes the kings from the Houses of Sverre (Margaret); Balliol (John I); and Bruce (Robert I, David II)

- The blue border indicates the monarchs - The green border indicates the Scottish throne pretenders - The bolded border indicates the close relatives of the monarchs (parents, spouse(s) and children) - The thin border indicates other relatives

House of Stewart

: The blue or purple border (bold or thin) indicates monarchs : The bold black border indicates children of monarchs : The thin black border indicates other relatives

References

• Web site: The Scottish Royal Dynasties(842–1625). The official website of the British Monarchy . https://web.archive.org/web/20101203154901/http://www.royal.gov.uk/pdf/scottish.pdf . 3 December 2010 . 19 February 2018.