In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Statement: Edward I died in 1307 and was succeeded by his ineffectual son, Edward II, who in 1314 led an army of some 25,000 men to confront Bruce's army at Bannockburn, near Stirling. Choices:  1. Edward II took over after Edward I died in 1307. 2. Edward II took over after Edward I died in 1307 of smallpox. 3. Edward II died before he could succeed Edward I.
1