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Saint Margaret of Scotland ( Scottish Gaelic: Naomh Maighréad; Scots: Saunt Marget, c. 1045 – 16 November 1093 ), also known as Margaret of Wessex, was an English princess and a Scottish queen. Margaret was sometimes called "The Pearl of Scotland". [1]
- Malcolm III of Scotland
Margaret, it is said, died soon after receiving the news of...
- Alexander I, King of Scotland
Alexander I (medieval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Maíl Coluim;...
- David I, King of Scotland
David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim (Modern: Daibhidh I mac...
- Agatha
The name of Margaret's son, David, mirrors that of David of...
- Ethelred
Ethelred (died c. 1093 Edelret mac Maíl Coluim or Æthelred...
- Edward The Exile
Exile. After the Danish conquest of England in 1016, Canute...
- Malcolm III of Scotland
Nov 27, 2020 · Definition. 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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November 16 / June 10. June 16 in Scotland. Saint Margaret (c. 1046 – November 16, 1093), was the sister of Edgar Ætheling, the Anglo-Saxon heir to the throne of England. She married Malcolm III, King of Scots, becoming his queen consort in 1070.
- c. 1046 in Castle Reka, Southern Hungary
- Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Church
- 1250by Pope Innocent IV
Saint Margaret of Scotland. Saint Margaret of Scotland (c. 1045 - 16 November 1093) was a Scottish queen and English princess. She was married to Malcolm III of Scotland. She was the mother of David I of Scotland, Alexander I of Scotland and Edgar. She was the daughter of Edward the Exile, and the granddaughter of Edmund Ironside.
May 23, 2018 · Wilson, Alan, J., St Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Edinburgh: J. Donald, 1993. . Encyclopedia of World Biography. St. Margaret of Scotland >St. Margaret of Scotland (1045-1093), wife of the Scottish king Malcolm III > [1], introduced important religious reforms into Scotland and was a >civilizing agent in the social life of that country.
Saint Margaret of Scotland, also known as Margaret of Wessex, was an English princess and a Scottish queen. Margaret was sometimes called "The Pearl of Scotland". Born in the Kingdom of Hungary to the expatriate English prince Edward the Exile, Margaret and her family returned to England in 1057. Following the death of Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, her brother Edgar ...
Margaret, St. (c. 1046–1093) Saint and Saxon princess who, after her marriage to Malcolm III of Scotland, conducted a revival of church discipline and reform, performed spiritual and charitable exercises, and left an influential legacy of equally pious sons and daughters . Name variations: Saint Margaret; Margaret Atheling; Margaret of Scotland.
