King Alexander III and the ‘Golden Age’

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King Alexander III and the ‘Golden Age’ Ruled from the age of 8 (1249 - 1286) A very strong King Scotland was at peace with England Controlled the nobles and dealt fairly with his subjects Trade increased and towns and burghs prospered Scotland’s northern and western borders were fixed

Alexander III’s family tree William I the Lion (1165-1214) Alexander II (1214-1249) (1) Margaret m Alexander III (1249 -1286) m (2) Yolande Margaret m Eric II (King of Norway) Alexander David Margaret, Maid of Norway 1275 Alexander III’s wife Margaret(English princess) died All 3 of Alexander’s children died before him Alexander remarries Yolande Dreux and hoped that she would provide him a male heir to the throne.

18 March 1286 Alexander III was having a meeting with his Grand Council in Edinburgh After the meeting the King travelled back to Kinghorn in Fife to be with Yolande Kinghorn Edinburgh

The Journey Violent storm was raging Headed for Dalmeny to cross the Firth of Forth Advised against the 2 mile crossing At Inverkeithing he was offered a bed for the night but refused He continued his journey with 2 guides along a narrow seashore path In the darkness Alexander lost his guides

The following morning... Alexander’s body was found at the bottom of a cliff Memorial to King Alexander III, Kinghorn

How the Scots felt... When Alexander our King was dead, That Scotland ruled in love and lee Away was wealth of ale and bread, Of wine and wax, or game and glee Our gold was changed into lead. Then cry to God, for only He Can save us in perplexity.

The Next Heir? (1) Margaret m m (2) Yolande William I the Lion (1165-1214) Alexander II (1214-1249) (1) Margaret m Alexander III (1249 -1286) m (2) Yolande Margaret m Eric II (King of Norway) Alexander David Margaret, Maid of Norway

Margaret the Maid of Norway Problems..... 3 years old Norway Female ? Finding a suitable husband