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Scotland in 1284

Historical records for Scotland in 1284, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

November

1 November 1284MarriageAlexander III

House / House of Dunkeld

Contracts for a 2nd marriage to Yolande de Dreux, in order to gain a male heir

Other Events

1284Death of Alexander IIIAlexander III

House / House of Dunkeld

Death of Alexander, Alexanders eldest son

1284SuccessionAlexander III

House / House of Dunkeld

The Estates recognize as Alexanders heir-presumptive his granddaughter Margaret, "Maid of Norway". Alexanders only male heir Alexander dies after a long illness

Names involved

Alexander III

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.