18 July 1290InterregnumEdward I
The Treaty of Birgham planned Margaret's marriage while formally preserving Scotland's separate government.
Historical records for Scotland in 1290, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Treaty of Birgham planned Margaret's marriage while formally preserving Scotland's separate government.
Edward I agrees with the Scottish Guardians that Margaret will marry Prince Edward
Margarets death prevents England & Scotland being united by a common crown. Margarets death is followed by a 2 yr interregnum in Scotland
Dies after reaching Orkney from Norway to marry Edward's son, Edward of Caernarvon. Death of Margaret Maid of Norway
Margarets death is followed by a 2 yr interregnum in Scotland
Margaret died in Orkney, triggering a disputed succession among several claimants.
Margarets death prevents England & Scotland being united by a common crown
Margaret sailed from Norway toward Scotland to assume her inheritance.
Fraser warned Edward I that rival claimants might bring civil war to Scotland.
Balliol claimed the throne through the senior line of descent from David of Huntingdon.
Bruce advanced a claim based on descent from an earlier daughter of David, Earl of Huntingdon.
Edwarrd I 1st considers a marriage between Edward II & Margaret, "The Maid of Norway"
Forwards his claim to the throne by his descent from the brother of Malcolm Canmore
Appeals to Edward I to decide who should succeed to the Scottish throne
The "7 Earls of Scotland" support Roberts claims to the succession. Edward I is called to decide the claims of Robert the Bruce, John Balliol & others
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