King Of Scots, Alexander II ‘The Peaceful’ 1
Birth Name | King Of Scots, Alexander II ‘The Peaceful’ |
Gramps ID | I582808658 |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 50 years, 10 months, 13 days |
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Notes | Sources |
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Birth | 1198-08-24 | Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland |
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Death | 1249-07-06 | Isle Of Kerrera, Oban, Scotland |
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Burial | Melrose Abbey |
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | De Huntington, William I ‘The Lion’ [I582811336] | |
Mother | De Beaumont- Maine, Ermengard [I582810014] | |
King Of Scots, Alexander II ‘The Peaceful’ [I582808658] | ||
Sister | Princess Of Scotland, Margaret [I582810724] | |
Sister | UNKNOWN, Isabella [I582809276] | |
Sister | Princess Of Scotland, Marjorie [I582809020] | |
Father | De Huntington, William I ‘The Lion’ [I582811336] | |
Stepmother | D'Avenal, Isabele [I582808389] | |
Half-sister | Fitzwilliam, Ada [I582810568] | |
Half-sister | Fitzwilliam, Isabel [I582808207] | |
Half-brother | De London, Robert [I582810565] | |
Half-brother | Galightly, Henry [I582810566] | |
Half-sister | Fitzwilliam, Aufrica [I582810567] |
Families
  |   | Family of King Of Scots, Alexander II ‘The Peaceful’ and UNKNOWN, Joan [F533082392] | ||||||||||||
Married | Wife | UNKNOWN, Joan [I582808884] | ||||||||||||
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Narrative |
CHAN31 Aug 2004 |
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  |   | Family of King Of Scots, Alexander II ‘The Peaceful’ and De Coucy, Marie [F533081694] | ||||||||||||
Married | Wife | De Coucy, Marie [I582807980] | ||||||||||||
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CHAN13 Sep 2003 |
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Narrative
King of Scotland, son and successor of William the Lion, was raised to the throne in 1214, being then in his 16th year. He aided the English barons against King John <kingj.html>, but made peace with Henry III. <kingh.html>, whose sister Joan he married in 1221. He had the reputation of a singularly just and wise ruler. Died, 1249