Margaret "Atheling" Queen of Scotland 
Margaret "Atheling" Queen of was born in 1042 in Hungary. Margaret "Atheling" Queen of's father was Edward "Atheling" Prince of England and her mother was Agatha of Brunswick. Her paternal grandparents were Edmund II "Ironside" King of England and Ealdgyth; her maternal grandparents were Count Liudolf deBrunswick and Countess Gertrud Countess In Nordgau. She had a brother and a sister, named Edgar Atheling King of and Christina "Atheling" Princess of. She was the oldest of the three children. She had a half-brother and three half-sisters, named Edgar Atheling King of, Margaret Atheling, Margaret "Atheling" Queen of and Christina "Atheling" Princess of. She died at the age of 51 on November 16th, 1093 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland.General Notes
Canonised 1250 and her feast day is 16th November. In 1057 she arrived atthe
English court of Edward the Confessor. Ten years later she was in exileafter
William defeated Harold at the Battle of Hastings. She fled to Scotlandwhere
she was married against her wishes to King Malcolm to whom she bore sixsons and two daughters. Her unlearned and boorish husband grew daily moregraceful and Christian under the queen's graceful influence. Her remainswere removed to Escorial Spain and her head Douai, France.
Ancestors of Margaret from "The Forgotten Monarchy of Scotland" by HRHMichael of Albany.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0921 d.26 May 0946 in Pucklechurch England
- b.0943 d.08 Jul 0975
- b.0922 d.0944
- b.0968 in Wessex, England d.23 Apr 1016
- b.0922
- b.0947 d.1000
- b.0927
- b.1000 d.1057
- b. in Of Nothumberland
- b.0975 in Normandy, France d.6 Mar 1051/1052
- b.1022 in Wessex, England d.1057 in London, Middlesex, England
- b.1005
- b.1042 in Hungary d.16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
- b.0918 in Saxony, Germany d.01 Nov 0955
- b.0953 d.1006
- b.0927 d.0987
- b.0980 d.1016
- b.1006 in Brunswick, Germany d.1038
- b.0910 in , , Schwaben, Bavaria d.20 Aug 0997
- b.~ 0958 in , , Schwaben, Bavaria d.04 May 1003
- b.0914 in Of, , Schwaben, Bavaria
- b.11 Nov 0999 in Swaben,Bavaria d.14 Feb 1042/1043
- b.0925 in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, France d.19 Oct 0993
- b.0959 in Bourgogne, France
- b.0933 d.0982
- b.1018 in Brunswich, Germany d.13 Jul 1024 in London, Middlesex, England
- b.0955 d.0989
- b.0980 d.1049
- b.0962 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1006 in Nordgau Region, Medieval States d.1077
- b.0965 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0985 d.UNKNOWN
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.0968 d.UNKNOWN
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‌Margaret "Atheling" Queen of and Malcolm III King of were married in a religious ceremony in 1060 in Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland. They had seven sons and two daughters, named Ethelred Abernathy Earl of, Edward Prince of, Edmund Prince of, Duncan II King of, Edgar King of, Alexander I King of, David I The Saint King of, Matilda Princess of and Mary Princess of.
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Children
Matilda Princess of Scotland
Matilda Princess of was born in 1080 in Dunfermline, fifeshire, Scotland. She died at the age of 38 on May 1st, 1118 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.
Mary Princess of Scotland
Mary Princess of was born in 1084. She died at the age of 32 on May 31st, 1116.
David I The Saint King of Scotland
David I The Saint King of was born in 1084. He died at the age of 69 on May 24th, 1153 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
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