19 March 1286
Death of Alexander III
Leaves his 3 year old granddaughter Margaret, the "Maid of Norway", as his heir. Death of Alexander III, rides a horse off a cliff
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Leaves his 3 year old granddaughter Margaret, the "Maid of Norway", as his heir. Death of Alexander III, rides a horse off a cliff
Alexander III died after falling from his horse, leaving Scotland without an adult monarch.
Lands at Kinghorn in Fife & marches towards Dunfermlin
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