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Edgar, King of Scotland

Index Edgar, King of Scotland

Edgar or Étgar mac Maíl Choluim (Modern Gaelic: Eagar mac Mhaoil Chaluim), nicknamed Probus, "the Valiant" (c. 1074 – 8 January 1107), was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1097 to 1107. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 60 relations: Alexander I of Scotland, Annals of Inisfallen, Annals of Ulster, Anselm of Canterbury, Appanage, Archie Duncan (historian), Basileus, Benjamin Hudson, Bishop of Dunkeld, Camel, Canterbury Cathedral, Charter, Coldingham, Convent, Cumbria, David I as Prince of the Cumbrians, Donald III of Scotland, Duncan II of Scotland, Dunfermline Abbey, Durham, England, Earl of Northumbria, Edgar Ætheling, Edinburgh, Edmund of Scotland, Elephant, Ethelred of Scotland, First Crusade, G. W. S. Barrow, Gaels, Geoffrey Gaimar, Hebrides, Henry I of England, High King of Ireland, House of Dunkeld, Ingibiorg Finnsdottir, Kingdom of Strathclyde, Kintyre, List of Scottish monarchs, Lothian, Magnus Barefoot, Malcolm III of Scotland, Máel Petair of Mearns, Monarchy of Norway, Monarchy of the United Kingdom, Muirchertach Ua Briain, Normandy, Norwegians, Orderic Vitalis, Primogeniture, Priory, ... Expand index (10 more) »

  2. 1107 deaths
  3. 11th-century Scottish monarchs
  4. 12th-century Scottish monarchs
  5. Burials at Dunfermline Abbey
  6. Gaelic monarchs in Scotland
  7. House of Dunkeld

Alexander I of Scotland

Alexander I (medieval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Maíl Coluim; modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Mhaol Chaluim; c. 1078 – 23 April 1124), posthumously nicknamed The Fierce, was the King of Alba (Scotland) from 1107 to his death. Edgar, King of Scotland and Alexander I of Scotland are 1070s births, 12th-century Scottish monarchs, Burials at Dunfermline Abbey, Gaelic monarchs in Scotland and house of Dunkeld.

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Annals of Inisfallen

The Annals of Inisfallen (Annála Inis Faithlinn) are a chronicle of the medieval history of Ireland.

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Annals of Ulster

The Annals of Ulster (Annála Uladh) are annals of medieval Ireland.

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Anselm of Canterbury

Anselm of Canterbury OSB (1033/4–1109), also called (Anselme d'Aoste, Anselmo d'Aosta) after his birthplace and (Anselme du Bec) after his monastery, was an Italian Benedictine monk, abbot, philosopher, and theologian of the Catholic Church, who held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.

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Appanage

An appanage, or apanage (apanage), is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of a monarch, who would otherwise have no inheritance under the system of primogeniture (where only the eldest inherits).

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Archie Duncan (historian)

Professor Archibald Alexander McBeth Duncan, FBA, FRHistS, FRSE (17 October 1926 – 20 December 2017) was a Scottish historian.

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Basileus

Basileus (βασιλεύς) is a Greek term and title that has signified various types of monarchs throughout history.

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Benjamin Hudson

Benjamin T. Hudson is an American medievalist based at Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pennsylvania.

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Bishop of Dunkeld

The Bishop of Dunkeld is the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Dunkeld, one of the largest and more important of Scotland's 13 medieval bishoprics, whose first recorded bishop is an early 12th-century cleric named Cormac.

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Camel

A camel (from camelus and κάμηλος from Ancient Semitic: gāmāl) is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back.

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Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral, formally Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Charter

A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified.

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Coldingham

Coldingham is a village and parish in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders.

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Convent

A convent is a community of monks, nuns, friars or religious sisters.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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David I as Prince of the Cumbrians

Before David I became the King of Scotland in 1124, he was the prince of the Cumbrians and earl of a great territory in the middle of England acquired by marriage.

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Donald III of Scotland

Donald III (Medieval Gaelic: Domnall mac Donnchada; Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Dhonnchaidh; –1099) was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1093–1094 and 1094–1097. Edgar, King of Scotland and Donald III of Scotland are 11th-century Scottish monarchs, Burials at Dunfermline Abbey, Gaelic monarchs in Scotland and house of Dunkeld.

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Duncan II of Scotland

Donnchad mac Máel Coluim (Modern Gaelic: Donnchadh mac Mhaoil Chaluim;Donnchad mac Maíl Coluim is the Mediaeval Gaelic form. anglicised as Duncan II; c. 1060–12 November 1094) was King of Alba. Edgar, King of Scotland and Duncan II of Scotland are 11th-century Scottish monarchs, Burials at Dunfermline Abbey and house of Dunkeld.

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Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland parish church in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Durham, England

Durham (locally) is a cathedral city and civil parish in the county of Durham, England.

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Earl of Northumbria

Earl of Northumbria or Ealdorman of Northumbria was a title in the late Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Scandinavian and early Anglo-Norman period in England.

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Edgar Ætheling

Edgar Ætheling or Edgar II (- 1125 or after) was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edmund of Scotland

Edmund or Etmond mac Maíl Coluim (c. 1070 – after 1097) was a son of Malcolm III of Scotland and his second wife, Margaret of Wessex. Edgar, King of Scotland and Edmund of Scotland are 1070s births and house of Dunkeld.

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Elephant

Elephants are the largest living land animals.

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Ethelred of Scotland

Ethelred (died c. 1093 Edelret mac Maíl Coluim or Æthelred Margotsson) was the son of King Malcolm III of Scotland (Gaelic Máel Coluim III) and his wife Margaret of Wessex, the third oldest of the latter and the probable sixth oldest of the former. Edgar, King of Scotland and Ethelred of Scotland are house of Dunkeld.

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First Crusade

The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church in the Middle Ages.

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G. W. S. Barrow

Geoffrey Wallis Steuart Barrow (28 November 1924 – 14 December 2013) was an English historian and academic.

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Gaels

The Gaels (Na Gaeil; Na Gàidheil; Ny Gaeil) are an ethnolinguistic group native to Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man.

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Geoffrey Gaimar

Geoffrey Gaimar (fl. 1130s), also written Geffrei or Geoffroy, was an Anglo-Norman chronicler.

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Hebrides

The Hebrides (Innse Gall,; Southern isles) are an archipelago off the west coast of the Scottish mainland.

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Henry I of England

Henry I (– 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135.

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High King of Ireland

High King of Ireland (Ardrí na hÉireann) was a royal title in Gaelic Ireland held by those who had, or who are claimed to have had, lordship over all of Ireland.

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House of Dunkeld

The House of Dunkeld (in or "of the Caledonians") is a historiographical and genealogical construct to illustrate the clear succession of Scottish kings from 1034 to 1040 and from 1058 to 1286.

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Ingibiorg Finnsdottir

Ingibiorg Finnsdottir (normalised Old Norse: Ingibjǫrg Finnsdóttir, Ingebjørg Finnsdotter) was a daughter of Earl Finn Arnesson and Bergljot Halvdansdottir.

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Kingdom of Strathclyde

Strathclyde (lit. "broad valley of the Clyde",, Cumbria) was a Brittonic kingdom in northern Britain during the Middle Ages.

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Kintyre

Kintyre (Cinn Tìre) is a peninsula in western Scotland, in the southwest of Argyll and Bute.

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List of Scottish monarchs

The monarch of Scotland was the head of state of the Kingdom of Scotland.

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Lothian

Lothian (Lowden, Loudan, -en, -o(u)n; Lodainn) is a region of the Scottish Lowlands, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills and the Moorfoot Hills.

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Magnus Barefoot

Magnus III Olafsson (Old Norse: Magnús Óláfsson, Norwegian: Magnus Olavsson; 1073 – 24 August 1103), better known as Magnus Barefoot (Old Norse: Magnús berfœttr, Norwegian: Magnus Berrføtt), was the King of Norway from 1093 until his death in 1103.

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Malcolm III of Scotland

Malcolm III (label; Maol Chaluim mac Dhonnchaidh; c. 1031–13 November 1093) was King of Alba from 1058 to 1093. Edgar, King of Scotland and Malcolm III of Scotland are 11th-century Scottish monarchs, Burials at Dunfermline Abbey, Gaelic monarchs in Scotland and house of Dunkeld.

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Máel Petair of Mearns

Máel Petair of Mearns is the only known Mormaer of the Mearns.

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Monarchy of Norway

The Norwegian monarch is the head of state of Norway, which is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system.

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Monarchy of the United Kingdom

The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.

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Muirchertach Ua Briain

Muircheartach Ua Briain (anglicised as Murtaugh O'Brien; c. 1050 – c. 10 March 1119), son of Toirdelbach Ua Briain and great-grandson of Brian Boru, was King of Munster and later self-declared High King of Ireland.

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Normandy

Normandy (Normandie; Normaundie, Nouormandie; from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy.

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Norwegians

Norwegians (Nordmenn) are an ethnic group and nation native to Norway, where they form the vast majority of the population.

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Orderic Vitalis

Orderic Vitalis (Ordericus Vitalis; 16 February 1075 –) was an English chronicler and Benedictine monk who wrote one of the great contemporary chronicles of 11th- and 12th-century Normandy and Anglo-Norman England.

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Primogeniture

Primogeniture is the right, by law or custom, of the firstborn legitimate child to inherit the parent's entire or main estate in preference to shared inheritance among all or some children, any illegitimate child or any collateral relative.

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Priory

A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress.

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Richard Oram

Professor Richard D. Oram F.S.A. (Scot.) is a Scottish historian.

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Robert Curthose

Robert Curthose (– February 1134), was the eldest son of William the Conqueror and succeeded his father as Robert II of Normandy in 1087, reigning until 1106.

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Robert de Mowbray

Robert de Mowbray (died 1125), a Norman, was Earl of Northumbria from 1086 until 1095.

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Saint Margaret of Scotland

Saint Margaret of Scotland (Naomh Maighréad; Saunt Marget), also known as Margaret of Wessex, was an English princess and a Scottish queen. Edgar, King of Scotland and Saint Margaret of Scotland are Burials at Dunfermline Abbey and house of Dunkeld.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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The Prophecy of Berchán

The Prophecy of Berchán is a relatively long historical poem written in the Middle Irish language.

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Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall is a large medieval great hall which is part of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.

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William fitz Duncan

William fitz Duncan (a modern anglicisation of the Old French Guillaume fils de Duncan and the Middle Irish Uilleam mac Donnchada) was a Scottish prince, the son of King Duncan II of Scotland by his wife Ethelreda of Dunbar. Edgar, King of Scotland and William fitz Duncan are house of Dunkeld.

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William II of England

William II (Williame; – 2 August 1100) was King of England from 26 September 1087 until his death in 1100, with powers over Normandy and influence in Scotland.

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See also

1107 deaths

11th-century Scottish monarchs

12th-century Scottish monarchs

Burials at Dunfermline Abbey

Gaelic monarchs in Scotland

House of Dunkeld

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar,_King_of_Scotland

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