Succession1095
William II declares Edgar King of Scotland
Historical person
Edgar Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edgar, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Scotland.
10 records1095–11079 events3 places
Chronological biography
1095
1097
Exile of Edgar1097
On his fathers death flees to England & becomes a vassal of William II. Flees to England & gains support by becoming a vassal of William II
Homage1097
Flees to England & gains support by becoming a vassal of William II
Invasion of Scotland1097
Magnus III of Norway sets off on a wave of conquest around the Scottish coast
Succession1097
Succeeds as King of Scotland, 2nd son of Malcolm III
1098
Rule of Hebrides1098
Cedes the Hebrides to Magnus III of Norway
1099
Arrest of Donald III Ban1099
Edgar makes his throne secure after capturing Donld Ban
1100
Coronation1100
Present at the coronation of Henry I
Marriage1100
Henry I marries Edgars sister Edith
1107
Death of Edgar1107
Death of Edgar, dies without marrying, succeeded by his brother Alexander
Titles and roles
King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.