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William the Lion (1143–1214)

King of Scotland from 1165. He was captured by Henry II while invading England in 1174, and forced to do homage, but Richard I abandoned the English claim to suzerainty for a money payment in 1189. In 1209 William was forced by King John to renounce his claim to Northumberland.



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j j SPONSORSHIP opportunities are already available for next year's additional fixture at Perth on Saturday, August 21, which will coincide with celebrations to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the granting of the borough's royal charter by William I of Scotland.
Ever-enterprising Perth general manager Sam Morshead has grabbed the opening, and his course will use the one-off, Saturday, August 21 meeting to complement celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the granting by William I of Scotland of a royal charter to the borough.
 
 
 
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