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Saint Margaret of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Naomh Maighréad; Scots: Saunt Marget, c. 1045 – 16 November 1093), also known as Margaret of Wessex, was Queen of Alba from 1070 to 1093 as the wife of King Malcolm III. Margaret was sometimes called "The Pearl of Scotland". [1]
Margaret's coat of arms as Queen consort of Scotland. In seeking allies Margaret turned more and more to the powerful House of Douglas. She found herself particularly attracted to the Earl of Angus, whom even his uncle, the cleric and poet Gavin Douglas, called a "young witless fool". [43] Margaret and Douglas were secretly married in the ...
Saint Margaret of Scotland (c. 1045 – 16 November 1093) was an English princess of the House of Wessex, the sister of Edgar Ætheling. Margaret and her family fled to Scotland following the Norman conquest of England of 1066. Around 1070 Margaret married Malcolm III of Scotland.
On May 6, 1960, Princess Margaret married Lord Snowdon at Westminster Abbey. It was the first royal wedding to be broadcast on television, with an estimated 300 million viewers tuning in around ...
Arms of Margaret as queen of Scotland. Queen Margaret was given the largest jointure allowed by Scottish law in her marriage settlement – one third of the royal revenues, together with Linlithgow Palace and Doune Castle. She was interested in clothes and jewellery, and known for always being dressed in the latest fashions of the time. [2]
The Queen Mother’s famed 1939 shoot in the Buckingham Palace gardens, dressed in gowns designed by Norman Hartnell, will be on display. Images of Princess Margaret, taken by her husband Lord ...
The charity recently shared a throwback photo of the Countess of Snowdon in her wedding dress and she looks absolutely stunning. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Royal Collection Trust ...
Margaret was the second child of King Henry III of England and his wife, Eleanor of Provence, [1] and was born at Windsor Castle.Margaret's first appearance in historical record comes when she was three years old, when she and her brother, the future Edward I, took part in an event in London.