Margaret Maid of Norway19 March 1286
Alexander III appoints Margaret successor, the only descendent of William the Lion
Scotland · House / House of Norway. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Alexander III appoints Margaret successor, the only descendent of William the Lion
Succeeds as Queen of Scotland. 6 Guardians are appointed to govern Scotland because Margaret is only 3 yrs old
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