Scottish king Robert II died on 19 April 1390
Robert III became king of Scotland on 19 April 1390
The Earl of Fife ceased to be regent of Scotland on 19 April 1390
#OnThisDay 19 April 1390 Robert II died at the age of 74 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had reigned as King of Scots since 1371. He was immediately succeeded by his son Robert III. Robert Stewart, Earl of Fife thus ceased to be Regent. #OTD #history #royals #scotland #royalfamily #ukpol