David I was King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153. Brought up at the court of King Henry I of England, David was seen as too English to have the right to rule Scotland.
David I set up court near the English-Scottish border.
King David I and the White Stag
King David I and the White Stag - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WofpuZGa1-A)
King David I founded monasteries at Melrose and Holyrood. He founded royal burghs at Stirling, Perth, Dunfermline, and Edinburgh.