26 September 1290
Interregnum
Margaret died in Orkney, triggering a disputed succession among several claimants.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Orkney in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Margaret died in Orkney, triggering a disputed succession among several claimants.
Provenance
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