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    KING ALEXANDER III OF SCOTLAND

    Jul 14, 2021 3 minutes
    By Kate Buchanan

    In 1249, Alexander III was taken to Scone to be inaugurated as King of Scotland even before the burial of his father. Only eight years old, Alexander could not rule himself, and much of the power within the kingdom was in the hands of his regents and the Scottish nobility.

    A marriage with Margaret, the daughter of King Henry III of England, established an alliance with England. Henry III exercised influence over the

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