Margaret Maid of Norway Eiriksdottir, Queen of Scotland^[1]

Abt 1282 - 1290  (~ 8 years)

• Name	Margaret Maid of Norway Eiriksdottir
  Suffix	Queen of Scotland
  Birth	Abt 1282	Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
  Gender	Female
  Acceded	19 Mar 1286
  Death	26 Sep 1290	North Sea en-route to Scotland
  Burial	Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
  Notes	The death of Margaret left Scotland without a Monarch and at the mercy of Edward I. Thus begun the first Interegnum, and the contest between 13 claimants. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal02236 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_of_Scotland_%28Maid_of_Norway%29 «b»Margaret«/b» («u»Gaelic «/u»: «i»Mairead«/i» or «i»Maighread«/i») (early «u»1283 «/u»\endash September/October «u»1290«/u»), usually known as the «b»Maid of Norway«/b» («u»Norwegian«/u»: «i»Jomfruen av Norge«/i», literally «i»The «u»Virgin «/u»of Norway«/i»), sometimes known as «b»Margaret of Scotland«/b» («i»Margrete av Skottland«/i»)
  Person ID	I13157	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2008

  
  

  Father	Eirik II the Priest-Hater Magnusson, King of Norway,   b. 1268   d. 15 Jul 1299 (Age 31 years)
  Mother	Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway,   b. 28 Feb 1261, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. 9 Apr 1283, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway (Age 22 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1281	Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
  Family ID	F5567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).