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STEWART, James I King of Scots
(About 1394-1436)
DE BEAUFORT, Joan
(About 1397-1445)
Arnold Duke of Gueldres
(About 1410-)
STEWART, James II King of Scots
(1430-1460)
DE GUELDRES, Marie
(About 1434-1463)
STEWART, James III King of Scots
(1451-1488)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret

STEWART, James III King of Scots 1

  • Born: 10 July 1451, Stirling, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (1): Margaret on 13 July 1469 1
  • Died: 11 June 1488
  • Buried: 1488, Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirling, Scotland 1

   Cause of his death was murder after Battle of Sauchieburn.1

   User ID: K199.


James married Margaret, daughter of Christian 1 King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Unknown, on 13 July 1469.1 (Margaret was born about 1456, died on 14 July 1486 1 and was buried in 1486 in Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirling, Scotland.)


  Marriage Notes:

"James III. was born at Stirling on 10 July 1451. Succeeded his father, James II., 3 August, and was crowned at Kelso on 10 August 1460. On 13 July 1469 he married at Holyrood, Margaret, daughter of Christian I., King of Denmark, the Orkney and Shetland Islands being pledged to Scotland in payment of her dowry."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) 1

Sources

1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

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