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     • Alexander III (Scottish Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Alaxandair; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Alasdair; 4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286) was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1249 until his death. He concluded the Treaty of Perth, by which Scotland acquired sovereignty over the Western Isles and the Isle of Man.
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   Learn about the life and reign of Alexander III, who ruled Scotland from 1249 to 1286 and expanded its territory. Find out how he died in a mysterious accident and who inherited his throne.

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   • Alexander III (born September 4, 1241—died March 18/19, 1286, near Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland) was the king of Scotland from 1249 to 1286, the last major ruler of the dynasty of kings descended from Malcolm III Canmore (reigned 1058–93), who consolidated royal power in Scotland.

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   When did Alexander III of Scotland reign?

   • Alexander III of Scotland reigned from 1249 to 1286 CE. Succeeding his father Alexander II of Scotland (r. 1214-1249 CE) at the age of eight, the young king's early reign was blighted by rivalries between his nobles, a situation made more complex by the interference of Henry III of England (r. 1216-1272 CE) whose daughter Alexander had married.

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   What was Alexander III known for?

   • Alexander III ( Scottish Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Alaxandair; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Alasdair; 4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286) was King of Alba ( Scotland) from 1249 until his death. He concluded the Treaty of Perth, by which Scotland acquired sovereignty over the Western Isles and the Isle of Man.

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   What happened to King Alexander III?

   • King Alexander III was King of Scotland from 1249 until 1285. His unexpected death left Scotland without any heir to the throne. Nobody knew what would happen next. This page contains the following errors: Below is a rendering of the page up to the first error.

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   Aug 31, 2024 · Alexander III (born September 4, 1241—died March 18/19, 1286, near Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland) was the king of Scotland from 1249 to 1286, the last major ruler of the dynasty of kings descended from Malcolm III Canmore (reigned 1058–93), who consolidated royal power in Scotland.

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   Dec 11, 2020 · Learn about the life and reign of Alexander III, who ruled Scotland from 1249 to 1286 CE. Find out how he faced rivalries, wars, and dynastic crises in his kingdom and with England.

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   Learn about the life and reign of Alexander III, who conquered the Western Isles from Norway, married the daughter of Henry III of England, and died in a mysterious accident. Find out how his death triggered a succession crisis that led to the Wars of Independence.

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   Jan 14, 2024 · Learn about the life and reign of Alexander III, who inherited the Scottish throne at the age of seven and faced various challenges and threats from powerful aristocratic factions. Discover how he secured his kingdom, married his French bride, and died in a mysterious accident that ended his line.

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    The 37 year reign of Alexander III was one of the most stable, prosperous and peaceful in Scottish history. On the one hand, he successfully maintained Scotland's freedom resisting his more powerful neighbors' territorial ambitions.

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    King Alexander III was King of Scotland from 1249 until 1285. His unexpected death left Scotland without any heir to the throne. Nobody knew what would happen next. Find out about King...