Kings and Queens of Scotland To 1651
| Monarch | Consort | Date of coronation | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| David I | Maud, Countess of Huntingdon | April or May 1124 | Scone Abbey |
| Malcolm IV | Wednesday, 27 May 1153 | Scone Abbey | |
| William I | Friday, 24 December 1165 | Scone Abbey | |
| Alexander II | Saturday, 6 December 1214 | Scone Abbey | |
| Alexander III | Wednesday, 4 September 1241 | Scone Abbey | |
| John (Balliol) | Isabella de Warenne | Sunday, 30 November 1292 | Scone Abbey |
| Robert I | Elizabeth de Burgh | Sunday, 27 March 1306 | Scone Abbey |
| David II | Joan of England | Sunday, 24 November 1331 | Scone Abbey |
| Robert II | Euphemia de Ross | Wednesday, 26 March 1371 | Scone Abbey |
| Robert III | Annabella Drummond | Thursday, 18 August 1390 | Scone Abbey |
| James I | Tuesday, 2 May or Sunday, 21 May 1424 |
Scone Abbey | |
| James II | Tuesday, 26 March 1437 | Holyrood Abbey | |
| James III | Sunday, 10 August 1460 | Kelso Abbey | |
| James IV | Tuesday, 24 June 1488 | Scone Abbey | |
| James V | Wednesday, 21 September 1513 | Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle | |
| Mary of Guise | Sunday, 22 February 1540 | Holyrood Abbey | |
| Mary I | Sunday, 9 September 1543 | Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle | |
| James VI | Tuesday, 29 July 1567 | Kirk of the Holy Rude, Stirling | |
| Anne of Denmark | Sunday, 17 May 1590, O.S. | Holyrood Abbey | |
| Charles I | Tuesday, 18 June 1633, O.S. | Holyrood Abbey | |
| Charles II | Wednesday, 1 January 1651, O.S. | Scone Abbey |
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