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Margaret of Scotland (Old Norse: Margrét Alexandersdóttir; Norwegian: Margrete Alexandersdotter; Scottish Gaelic: Maighread Nic Rìgh Alasdair; 28 February 1261 – 9 April 1283) was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Eric II.
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Mar 25, 2024 · Margaret (born 1282/83—died September 1290, in the Orkney Islands) was the queen of Scotland from 1286 to 1290, the last of the line of Scottish rulers descended from King Malcolm III Canmore (ruled 1058–93). Margaret’s father was Eric II, king of Norway; her mother, Margaret, a daughter of King Alexander III of Scotland (ruled 1249–86 ...
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Nov 27, 2020 · Saint Margaret of Scotland (c. 1046-1093 CE) was, as the second wife of Malcolm III (r. 1058-1093 CE), the queen of Scotland from 1070 CE until her death in November 1093 CE. A princess of the royal house of Wessex, she brought Anglo- Saxon cultural practices to Scotland and promoted Roman Catholicism in her adopted kingdom.
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Queen Margaret, Maid of Norway. Margaret, Maid of Norway lived from 9 April 1283 to 26 September 1290 and was Queen of Scotland from 19 March 1286 to 26 September 1290. She was the granddaughter of Alexander III. Her mother, also called Margaret, was wife of King Eirik II of Norway, but had died giving birth to her.
Mar 25, 2017 · Known for: Queen Consort of Scotland (married to Malcolm III -- Malcolm Canmore -- of Scotland), Patroness of Scotland, reforming the Church of Scotland. Grandmother of the Empress Matilda . Dates: Lived ~1045 - 1093. Born about 1045 (widely varying dates are given), probably in Hungary. Married Malcolm III King of Scotland about 1070.
May 1, 2014 · Articles. Margaret, Maid of Norway and Queen of Scots. By Susan Abernethy. Margaret was called Queen but was never crowned. She was known as Lady of Scotland, Margaret of Scotland and the Maid of Norway. The story of her life is very poignant and short lived.
