1286
Guardian
Appointed Guardian, 1 of 6 Guardians ruling Scotland
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Appointed Guardian, 1 of 6 Guardians ruling Scotland
Alexander III died after falling from his horse, leaving Scotland without an adult monarch.
William Fraser became one of six Guardians appointed to govern during Margaret's minority.
Robert Wishart joined the Guardians responsible for maintaining Scottish government.
Lives in Gascony for the next 3 yrs. Forced to pay homage to Philip IV in order to defend Gascony
Alexander III appoints Margaret successor, the only descendent of William the Lion
Leaves his 3 year old granddaughter Margaret, the "Maid of Norway", as his heir. Death of Alexander III, rides a horse off a cliff
Crowned Queen of Scotland
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