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Queen-designate of Scotland from 1286 to 1290
Margaret (Norwegian: Margrete, Scottish Gaelic: Maighread; March or April 1283 – 26/29 September 1290), known as the Maid of Norway, was the queen-designate
Margaret,_Maid_of_Norway
Queen of Norway from 1281 to 1283
of Norway as the wife of King Eric II. She is sometimes known as the Maid of Scotland to distinguish her from her daughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway,
Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway
Margaret_of_Scotland,_Queen_of_Norway
Norwegian woman who impersonated Margaret, Maid of Norway
False Margaret (or Margareth or Margareta) (c. 1260 – 1301) was a Norwegian woman who impersonated Margaret, Maid of Norway. The real Margaret had died
False_Margaret
King of Norway from 1280 to 1299
married Margaret of Scotland, daughter of King Alexander III of Scotland. Margaret died two years later in childbirth, giving birth to Margaret, Maid of Norway
Eric_II_of_Norway
Topics referred to by the same term
Margaret of Norway may refer to: Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway (1261–1283) Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283–1290), disputed queen regnant of Scots
Margaret_of_Norway
King of Alba from 1249 to 1286
Isle of Man. His heir and only grandchild, Margaret, Maid of Norway, died before she could be crowned. Alexander was born at Roxburgh, the only son of Alexander
Alexander_III_of_Scotland
Norman noble family
was one of the competitors for the Crown of Scotland, upon the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1290. It is thought to be the origin of the name
De_Vesci
King of Scots from 1292 to 1296
'empty coat'), was King of Scots from 1292 to 1296. Little is known of his early life. After the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway, Scotland entered an interregnum
John_Balliol
Human settlement in Scotland
Margaret's Hope is believed to have been named after either Saint Margaret of Scotland (c.1045-1093), the wife of Malcolm III, or Margaret, Maid of Norway
St_Margaret's_Hope
1296–1328 war between England and Scotland
granddaughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway. As she was still a child, the Scottish lords prepared for her ascension by setting up a government of guardians.
First War of Scottish Independence
First_War_of_Scottish_Independence
Scottish baron and claimant to the throne
Margaret, Maid of Norway. His father was John Comyn I of Badenoch. In 1284 he joined with other Scottish noblemen who acknowledged Margaret of Norway
John_Comyn_II_of_Badenoch
Queen of Norway from 1293 to 1299
granddaughter, Eric's daughter Margaret, Maid of Norway became heir to the throne of Scotland. King Eric arranged the marriage of his daughter to the English
Isabel_Bruce
1289 and 1290 treaties between England and Scotland
Scotland after the death of Alexander III of Scotland and accession of his three-year-old granddaughter Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1286. They were negotiated
Treaty_of_Birgham
Ethnic group
playwright, journalist, essayist and poet Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283–1290, Orkney), Queen of Scots and a Norwegian princess Robert Shaw (1927–1978), English
Orcadians
sons, the throne was inherited by his granddaughter Margaret, Maid of Norway. Margaret, Maid of Norway inherited the throne in 1286, but died in 1290 in
List_of_Scottish_monarchs
King of England from 1272 to 1307
though Scotland would remain free of English overlordship. Margaret, by now seven, sailed from Norway for Scotland in late 1290, but fell ill on the way and
Edward_I
Queen of Scots from 1469 to 1486
James III. She was the daughter of Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, and Dorothea of Brandenburg. Margaret was born in Denmark to King Christian
Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland
Margaret_of_Denmark,_Queen_of_Scotland
Topics referred to by the same term
Fair Maid may refer to: Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany (1184–1241) Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283–1290), the Fair Maid of Norway Joan of Kent (1328–1385)
Fair_Maid
Day of the year
bishop of Würzburg 862 – Musa ibn Musa al-Qasawi, Muslim military leader (born c. 790) 1241 – Fujiwara no Teika, Japanese poet 1290 – Margaret, Maid of Norway
September_26
Scottish knight (1270–1305)
granddaughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway. As she was still a child and in Norway, the Scottish lords set up a government of guardians. Margaret fell ill on
William_Wallace
is a simplified family tree of the English, Scottish, and British monarchs. For more-detailed charts see: Family tree of English monarchs, from Alfred
Family tree of British monarchs
Family_tree_of_British_monarchs
uncrowned and short-lived Margaret, Maid of Norway (r. 1286–90). Some girls of noble families were taught in nunneries. By the end of the fifteenth century
Women_in_medieval_Scotland
Topics referred to by the same term
married Eric II of Norway Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283–1290), Norwegian–Scottish princess, Queen of Scots Margaret Drummond, Queen of Scotland (1340–1375)
Margaret_of_Scotland
Norman noble family
Nicholas II de Soules, was one of the competitors for the Crown of Scotland, upon the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1290. Liddel Castle Hermitage
De_Soules
War of national liberation between Scotland and England
Alexander III of Scotland died in 1286, leaving his three-year-old granddaughter Margaret, Maid of Norway, as his heir. In 1290, the Guardians of Scotland
Wars_of_Scottish_Independence
Calendar year
back in 1656. September – The 7-year-old Margaret, Maid of Norway, queen-designate and heir to the crown of Scotland, dies en route to the British Isles
1290
Scottish official of the 13th century
Burgess of Perth was a 13th-century Scottish official. He was a competitor for the Crown of Scotland. Upon the death of the Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1290
Patrick_Galithly
Son of Alexander III of Scotland
daughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway, was the new heir presumptive. King Alexander hastened to contract a second marriage, choosing Yolanda of Dreux, but
Alexander,_Prince_of_Scotland
Town/city in Eastern Norway, Norway
(1238–1280), the King of Norway (as Magnus VI) from 1263 to 1280 Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283–1290), the Queen-designate of Scotland from 1286 Else Werring
Tønsberg
Inheritance by the eldest, usually male, child
Irene of Athens, Didda of Kashmir, Razia Sultana of the Delhi Sultanate, Margaret, Maid of Norway who was the queen of Scotland, Margaret I of the Kalmar
Primogeniture
Norwegian royal dynasty
in Norway came to an end, and the Norwegian kingdom reached the height of its power in the High Middle Ages. Margaret, Maid of Norway, daughter of King
House_of_Sverre
English noble
the village of Ripe, in Sussex. Her husband was a candidate to become King of Scotland, after the death of the young Margaret, Maid of Norway. Her husband
Isabella of Gloucester and Hertford
Isabella_of_Gloucester_and_Hertford
1290-1292 succession dispute in Scotland
of King Alexander III in 1286, the crown of Scotland passed to his only surviving descendant, his three-year-old granddaughter Margaret (the Maid of Norway)
Competitors for the Crown of Scotland
Competitors_for_the_Crown_of_Scotland
Scottish nobleman (1243–1304)
where the right of succession of Alexander III's granddaughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway was recognized. On 1 June 1285 the Earl & Countess of Carrick, at
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
Robert_de_Brus,_6th_Lord_of_Annandale
Period of social discontinuity
until 17 November 1292. The exact dating of the interregnum depends on whether the uncrowned Margaret, Maid of Norway was officially queen before her death
Interregnum
Earl of Ross
Scottish noblemen who acknowledged Margaret, Maid of Norway as the heir to the unfortunate Alexander III. Following Margaret's death, he sided alternately with
William_II,_Earl_of_Ross
Someone who claims to be rightful holder of a throne that is vacant or held by another
stillborn son of Karl, Grand Duke of Baden False Margaret, who claimed to be Margaret, Maid of Norway Bou Hmara, who claimed to be a Sultan of Morocco False
Pretender
Scottish noble (c. 1266 – 1306)
great-great-grandson of King John of England through an illegitimate line. In 1284, he joined with other Scottish noblemen who acknowledged Margaret, Maid of Norway, as
John of Strathbogie, Earl of Atholl
John_of_Strathbogie,_Earl_of_Atholl
daughter of William the Lion. Upon the death of the Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1290, Roger became one of the competitors for the Crown of Scotland,
Roger_de_Mandeville
1284. He was a signatory of the Treaty of Birgham/Salisbury in 1290, in which Margaret, Maid of Norway, was betrothed to Edward of Carnarfon. On 5 August
Jón_Magnússon,_Earl_of_Orkney
King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329
father, and a host of Gaelic notaries from Carrick. Robert Bruce, the king-to-be, was sixteen years of age when Margaret, Maid of Norway, died in 1290. It
Robert_the_Bruce
Royal house of Scotland
1214–1249 Alexander III, r. 1249–1286 Margaret, r. 1286 On Alexander III's death his granddaughter Margaret (Maid of Norway) was recognised as "right heir"
House_of_Dunkeld
Scottish noble (c. 1274–1306)
death of Alexander III, John Comyn's father was appointed to the panel of Guardians to await the arrival of the infant Margaret, Maid of Norway, granddaughter
John_Comyn_III_of_Badenoch
Cathedral city in Wiltshire, England
its Member of Parliament (MP) represented three households. In May 1289, there was uncertainty about the future of Margaret, Maid of Norway, and her father
Salisbury
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
of its territory on mainland Britain when it was made the separate earldom of Sutherland. In 1290, the death of the child princess Margaret, Maid of Norway
Orkney
Angevin royal dynasty that ruled England in the Middle Ages
Alexander III of Scotland; consequently, the crown of Scotland became vacant on the death of their only grandchild, Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1290. Beatrice
House_of_Plantagenet
March 2002. The youngest Scottish monarch to die was Margaret, Maid of Norway, who died at the age of 7 years, five months, and 18 days in 1290.[unreliable
List of British monarchy records
List_of_British_monarchy_records
Scottish Border noble
his father. Upon the death of the Margaret, Maid of Norway in 1290, Nicholas became one of the competitors for the Crown of Scotland, deriving his claim
Nicholas_II_de_Soules
Battle of the First War of Scottish Independence
sack of Berwick was the first significant battle of the First War of Scottish Independence in 1296. Upon the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway, in late
Sack_of_Berwick_(1296)
Cathedral in Bergen, Norway
Sverre in 1202 Haakon III in 1204 Haakon IV in 1263 Margaret of Scotland in 1283 Margaret, Maid of Norway, in 1290 Eric II in 1299 "Kristkirken på Holmen
Christ_Church,_Bergen
Events from the 1280s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Alexander III, 1249–1286 Margaret, Maid of Norway, 1286–1290 (heir, uncrowned) 19 March 1286 – Alexander
1280s_in_Scotland
Anglo-Norman noblewoman (1171–1233)
upon the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway, which caused the extinction of the legitimate line of William I, the descendants of David and Matilda became
Matilda of Chester, Countess of Huntingdon
Matilda_of_Chester,_Countess_of_Huntingdon
Scottish regents
of Alexander III of Scotland in 1286. Alexander's only surviving descendant was Margaret, Maid of Norway, who was a young child and living in Norway where
Guardian_of_Scotland
937 battle of the Viking invasions of England
Battle of Brunanburh was fought in 937 between Æthelstan, King of England, and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson, King of Dublin; Constantine II, King of Scotland;
Battle_of_Brunanburh
Castle in Highland, Scotland
England's commissioners were awaiting the arrival of Margaret, Maid of Norway at Skelbo Castle, when they learned of her death in Orkney in September 1290, aged
Skelbo_Castle
Extinct Germanic language spoken in the Northern Isles of Scotland
coast of mainland Scotland and in Caithness in the far north of the Scottish mainland. After Orkney and Shetland were pledged to Scotland by Norway in 1468–69
Norn_language
Garmoran, (along with all the Earls and Barons of Scotland) to make them accept Margaret, Maid of Norway as the heir. Ailin had died by 1296, by which
Garmoran
Castle in Brodick, Arran, Scotland
Treaty of Perth in 1266 ceded the Sudreys to the Kingdom of Scotland. When both Alexander III and his heir, Margaret, Maid of Norway died, the Kingdom of Scotland
Brodick_Castle
Scottish nobleman and soldier
between Margaret, Maid of Norway with Edward of Caernarfon, and was amongst those nobles that hammered out the deal that would become the Treaty of Birgham[citation
William le Hardi, Lord of Douglas
William_le_Hardi,_Lord_of_Douglas
13th-century Scottish esquire
three-year-old granddaughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway, the children of his previous marriage to Margaret, a sister of King Edward I, having predeceased
Andrew_Moray
Viking warrior
Hálfdan háleggur, Norwegian: Halvdan Hålegg) was a Viking-Age warrior who lived in the latter half of the 9th century. He was the son of King Harald Fairhair
Halfdan_Long-Leg
Lowland Scottish clan
daughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway as the lawful heir to the throne. However, Margaret died in Orkney en route to claim her kingdom. The Earls of Mar supported
Clan_Mar
Countess of Montfort, Queen of Scots, Duchess of Brittany (1263–1330)
Alexander III of Scotland lost his son David and two other children in the two following years, leaving his granddaughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway, as his
Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland
Yolande_of_Dreux,_Queen_of_Scotland
Wife of Norse-Gael king in 12th century
"Meeting in Norway: Norse-Gaelic Relations in the Kingdom of Man and the Isles, 1090–1270" (PDF). ISSN 0305-9219. Woolf, Alex (2004). "The Age of Sea-Kings
Ragnhildis_Olafsdottir
minority of Margaret, Maid of Norway. These were; William Fraser, Bishop of St Andrews; Donnchadh III, Earl of Fife (followed by Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife);
List_of_regents
Decade
marriage between his infant son, Edward of Caernarfon, and the 6-year-old Margaret (Maid of Norway). Construction of Conwy Castle in Wales, ordered by Edward
1280s
I of England in Scotland. He also founded White Abbey, near Kildare, Ireland for the Carmelites in 1290. Upon the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway in
William_de_Vesci_(d.1297)
Traditional song
events of the ballad are similar to, and may chronicle, an actual event: In 1290, the Scottish heir to the throne, the seven-year-old Margaret, Maid of Norway
Sir_Patrick_Spens
Surname list
the Earl of Orkney's messenger, who was delivering letters from John Comyn to Edward I, concerning the arrival of Margaret, Maid of Norway in Orkney
Playfair_(surname)
places of British royalty record the known graves of monarchs who have reigned in some part of the British Isles (currently includes only the monarchs of Scotland
Burial places of British royalty
Burial_places_of_British_royalty
Merchant-bankers in the High Middle Ages
1290, he traveled to Norway to negotiate the financial arrangements for the marriage of Margaret, Maid of Norway with Prince Edward of Caernarfon, the future
Cahorsins
siege of Newcastle Emlyn castle. Barmote Courts established. 1289 6 November – Treaty of Salisbury: Edward agrees to help Margaret, Maid of Norway, in her
1280s_in_England
Island in southeast Orkney, Scotland
either after Margaret, Maid of Norway, the heir to the Scottish throne who died in Orkney age seven or possibly after Saint Margaret of Scotland. The
South_Ronaldsay
Medieval Norse earldom
death of the child princess Margaret, Maid of Norway in Orkney, en route to mainland Scotland, caused a disputed succession that led to the Wars of Scottish
Earldom_of_Orkney
13th-century English noble
Lothian, Scotland. Upon the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway, in 1290, Robert became one of the competitors for the Crown of Scotland, deriving his claim
Robert_de_Pinkeney
Language of Shetland
union of Norway and Denmark in 1380. In 1468 Christian I of Denmark pawned Orkney to James III of Scotland as part of the dowry for Princess Margaret, then
Shetland_dialect
Decade
back in 1656. September – The 7-year-old Margaret, Maid of Norway, queen-designate and heir to the crown of Scotland, dies en route to the British Isles
1290s
Calendar year
marriage between his infant son, Edward of Caernarfon, and the 6-year-old Margaret (Maid of Norway). Construction of Conwy Castle in Wales, ordered by Edward
1289
Overview of and topical guide to the Wars of Scottish Independence
Independence: Death of Alexander III of Scotland - 19 March 1286 Death of Margaret, Maid of Norway - September 1290 - left no clear heir to the throne of Scotland
Outline of the Wars of Scottish Independence
Outline_of_the_Wars_of_Scottish_Independence
Christina of Norway (1213), Princess of Norway Margaret of Scotland (Queen of Norway) (1283), after giving birth to Margaret, Maid of Norway Johanne Bruhn
List of women who died in childbirth
List_of_women_who_died_in_childbirth
13th-14th century Flemish noblewoman
the Maid of Norway". The Scottish Historical Review. 69 (188): 120–41. JSTOR 25530459. Duncan, Archibald Alexander McBeth (2002). The Kingship of the
Margaret of Flanders, Countess of Guelders
Margaret_of_Flanders,_Countess_of_Guelders
Middle ages Scottish ship
used extensively in the Hebrides and West Highlands of Scotland from the Middle Ages on. Variants of the name in English and Lowland Scots include "berlin"
Birlinn
Queen of Norway from 931 to 933
according to which she was the wife of Eric Bloodaxe (King of Norway 930–934, King of Orkney c. 937–954, and King of Jórvík 948–49 and 952–954). She appears
Gunnhild,_Mother_of_Kings
Calendar year
indication of financial difficulty, and maybe an early sign of the 13th century crisis. April 9 – Margaret, Maid of Norway, queen-designate of Scotland
1283
Calendar year
Kinghorn in Fife, leaving Queen Yolande of Dreux's unborn child and the 3-year-old Margaret (Maid of Norway) as heirs to the throne. After Alexander's
1286
8th–11th century expansion by Norsemen
potential of their homeland. This may have been true of western Norway, where there were few reserves of land; however, it is unlikely that the rest of Scandinavia
Viking_expansion
Scottish noble and soldier (c. 1235–1296)
Parliament of 1284 and acknowledged Margaret, Maid of Norway as heir to the throne of Scotland. He was Sheriff of Stirling by 1289 and was one of John Balliol's
Patrick_de_Graham
Earl of Menteith jure uxoris
approved of the marriage proposed between Prince Edward of England and the young Margaret, Maid of Norway as she was called, the heiress of the Scottish
Walter_Bailloch
List of significant events in the history of Scotland
also be found in the list of Scottish monarchs, list of British monarchs, list of first ministers of Scotland, and list of years in Scotland. Centuries:
Timeline_of_Scottish_history
list of last scions (individuals who were the last member of a ruling house (dynasty), or other prominent family, where heredity is the prime form of inheritance)
List_of_last_scions
Day of the year
ratified in which Margaret, Maid of Norway and granddaughter of king Alexander III of Scotland is to marry the English prince Edward of Caernarfon. 1521
August_28
Battle fought in 962 in Moray between Scotland and Norse pirates
893°W / 57.649; -2.893 Battle of Bauds was fought in 962 in an area known as the Bauds, south of Findochty and west of Cullen near Portknockie, Scotland
Battle_of_Bauds
Scottish noblemen who acknowledged Margaret, Maid of Norway as the heir to Alexander. In the interregnum following Margaret's death, Malise took a prominent
Malise III, Earl of Strathearn
Malise_III,_Earl_of_Strathearn
brother to brother. The status of Margaret, Maid of Norway, as a Scottish monarch is debated by historians. One of her biographers, Archie Duncan, argues
List of rulers in the British Isles
List_of_rulers_in_the_British_Isles
Battle between Scottish and Viking forces (875 AD)
The Battle of Dollar was fought in 875 at Dollar, Scotland, between Viking invaders under Halfdan Ragnarsson and the defenders led by King Constantine
Battle_of_Dollar
13th-century Scottish bishop
granddaughter and heiress Margaret, Maid of Norway and Edward of Caernarfon, heir to King Edward I of England. He was one of the three men appointed to
Alan_de_St_Edmund
Scottish nobleman (c. 1260–1308)
heights of their power and influence during the reign of John Balliol [citation needed]. In 1290 Margaret, Maid of Norway, the last direct descendant of the
John_Comyn,_Earl_of_Buchan
9th-century Norse viking and first Jarl of Møre
founding Jarl (or Earl) of Møre in Norway, and a close relative and ally of Harald Fairhair, the earliest known King of Norway. In the Norse language he
Rognvald_Eysteinsson
Viking warlord, Earl of Orkney
verses of Einarr's own composition for inspiration. After battling for control of the Northern Isles of Scotland and a struggle with Norwegian royalty
Torf-Einarr
Township in Caithness, Scotland
standing stone, that affirms the legend that Margaret, Maid of Norway, Norwegian princess, who was heiress of the Scottish Town, was wrecked on this coast
Thrumster,_Caithness
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