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  • Margaret, Maid of Norway
  • 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

    Margaret,_Maid_of_Norway

  • Margaret of Scotland, Queen 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

  • False Margaret
  • 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

    False_Margaret

  • Eric II of Norway
  • 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

    Eric II of Norway

    Eric_II_of_Norway

  • Margaret 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

    Margaret_of_Norway

  • Alexander III of Scotland
  • 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

    Alexander III of Scotland

    Alexander_III_of_Scotland

  • De Vesci
  • 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

    De Vesci

    De_Vesci

  • John Balliol
  • 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

    John Balliol

    John_Balliol

  • St Margaret's Hope
  • 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

    St Margaret's Hope

    St_Margaret's_Hope

  • First War of Scottish Independence
  • 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

    First_War_of_Scottish_Independence

  • John Comyn II of Badenoch
  • 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

    John Comyn II of Badenoch

    John_Comyn_II_of_Badenoch

  • Isabel Bruce
  • 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

    Isabel_Bruce

  • Treaty of Birgham
  • 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

    Treaty_of_Birgham

  • Orcadians
  • 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

    Orcadians

    Orcadians

  • List of Scottish monarchs
  • 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

    List of Scottish monarchs

    List_of_Scottish_monarchs

  • Edward I
  • 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

    Edward I

    Edward_I

  • Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland
  • 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

    Margaret_of_Denmark,_Queen_of_Scotland

  • Fair Maid
  • 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

    Fair_Maid

  • September 26
  • 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

    September_26

  • William Wallace
  • 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

    William Wallace

    William_Wallace

  • Family tree of British monarchs
  • 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

  • Women in medieval Scotland
  • 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

    Women in medieval Scotland

    Women_in_medieval_Scotland

  • Margaret of 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

    Margaret_of_Scotland

  • De Soules
  • 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

    De Soules

    De_Soules

  • Wars of Scottish Independence
  • 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

    Wars of Scottish Independence

    Wars_of_Scottish_Independence

  • 1290
  • 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

    1290

    1290

  • Patrick Galithly
  • 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

    Patrick_Galithly

  • Alexander, Prince of Scotland
  • 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

    Alexander,_Prince_of_Scotland

  • Tønsberg
  • 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

    Tønsberg

    Tønsberg

  • Primogeniture
  • 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

    Primogeniture

  • House of Sverre
  • 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

    House of Sverre

    House_of_Sverre

  • Isabella of Gloucester and Hertford
  • 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

  • Competitors for the Crown of Scotland
  • 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

  • Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
  • 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

    Robert_de_Brus,_6th_Lord_of_Annandale

  • Interregnum
  • 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

    Interregnum

  • William II, Earl of Ross
  • 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

    William II, Earl of Ross

    William_II,_Earl_of_Ross

  • Pretender
  • 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

    Pretender

    Pretender

  • John of Strathbogie, Earl of Atholl
  • 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

  • Roger de Mandeville
  • 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

    Roger_de_Mandeville

  • Jón Magnússon, Earl of Orkney
  • 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

    Jón_Magnússon,_Earl_of_Orkney

  • Robert the Bruce
  • 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

    Robert the Bruce

    Robert_the_Bruce

  • House of Dunkeld
  • 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

    House_of_Dunkeld

  • John Comyn III of Badenoch
  • 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

    John Comyn III of Badenoch

    John_Comyn_III_of_Badenoch

  • Salisbury
  • 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

    Salisbury

    Salisbury

  • Orkney
  • 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

    Orkney

    Orkney

  • House of Plantagenet
  • 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

    House of Plantagenet

    House_of_Plantagenet

  • List of British monarchy records
  • 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

  • Nicholas II de Soules
  • 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

    Nicholas II de Soules

    Nicholas_II_de_Soules

  • Sack of Berwick (1296)
  • 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)

    Sack of Berwick (1296)

    Sack_of_Berwick_(1296)

  • Christ Church, Bergen
  • 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

    Christ Church, Bergen

    Christ_Church,_Bergen

  • 1280s in Scotland
  • 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

    1280s_in_Scotland

  • Matilda of Chester, Countess of Huntingdon
  • 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

  • Guardian of Scotland
  • 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

    Guardian of Scotland

    Guardian_of_Scotland

  • Battle of Brunanburh
  • 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

    Battle of Brunanburh

    Battle_of_Brunanburh

  • Skelbo Castle
  • 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

    Skelbo Castle

    Skelbo_Castle

  • Norn language
  • 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

    Norn language

    Norn_language

  • Garmoran
  • 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

    Garmoran

  • Brodick Castle
  • 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

    Brodick Castle

    Brodick_Castle

  • William le Hardi, Lord of Douglas
  • 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

    William_le_Hardi,_Lord_of_Douglas

  • Andrew Moray
  • 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

    Andrew_Moray

  • Halfdan Long-Leg
  • 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

    Halfdan_Long-Leg

  • Clan Mar
  • 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

    Clan Mar

    Clan_Mar

  • Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland
  • 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

    Yolande_of_Dreux,_Queen_of_Scotland

  • Ragnhildis Olafsdottir
  • 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

    Ragnhildis Olafsdottir

    Ragnhildis_Olafsdottir

  • List of regents
  • 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

    List of regents

    List_of_regents

  • 1280s
  • 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

    1280s

  • William de Vesci (d.1297)
  • 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)

    William de Vesci (d.1297)

    William_de_Vesci_(d.1297)

  • Sir Patrick Spens
  • 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

    Sir Patrick Spens

    Sir_Patrick_Spens

  • Playfair (surname)
  • 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)

    Playfair_(surname)

  • Burial places of British royalty
  • 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

  • Cahorsins
  • 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

    Cahorsins

    Cahorsins

  • 1280s in England
  • 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

    1280s_in_England

  • South Ronaldsay
  • 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

    South Ronaldsay

    South_Ronaldsay

  • Earldom of Orkney
  • 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

    Earldom of Orkney

    Earldom_of_Orkney

  • Robert de Pinkeney
  • 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

    Robert de Pinkeney

    Robert_de_Pinkeney

  • Shetland dialect
  • 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

    Shetland dialect

    Shetland_dialect

  • 1290s
  • 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

    1290s

  • 1289
  • 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

    1289

    1289

  • Outline of the Wars of Scottish Independence
  • 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

  • List of women who died in childbirth
  • 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

  • Margaret of Flanders, Countess of Guelders
  • 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

  • Birlinn
  • 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

    Birlinn

    Birlinn

  • Gunnhild, Mother of Kings
  • 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

    Gunnhild, Mother of Kings

    Gunnhild,_Mother_of_Kings

  • 1283
  • 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

    1283

    1283

  • 1286
  • 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

    1286

    1286

  • Viking expansion
  • 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

    Viking expansion

    Viking_expansion

  • Patrick de Graham
  • 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

    Patrick de Graham

    Patrick_de_Graham

  • Walter Bailloch
  • 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

    Walter Bailloch

    Walter_Bailloch

  • Timeline of Scottish history
  • 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

    Timeline_of_Scottish_history

  • List of last scions
  • 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

    List_of_last_scions

  • August 28
  • 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

    August_28

  • Battle of Bauds
  • 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

    Battle of Bauds

    Battle_of_Bauds

  • Malise III, Earl of Strathearn
  • 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

    Malise_III,_Earl_of_Strathearn

  • List of rulers in the British Isles
  • 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

    List_of_rulers_in_the_British_Isles

  • Battle of Dollar
  • 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

    Battle of Dollar

    Battle_of_Dollar

  • Alan de St Edmund
  • 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

    Alan_de_St_Edmund

  • John Comyn, Earl of Buchan
  • 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

    John Comyn, Earl of Buchan

    John_Comyn,_Earl_of_Buchan

  • Rognvald Eysteinsson
  • 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

    Rognvald_Eysteinsson

  • Torf-Einarr
  • 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

    Torf-Einarr

  • Thrumster, Caithness
  • 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

    Thrumster, Caithness

    Thrumster,_Caithness

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